1984 Tanduay Rhum Makers season

The 1984 Tanduay Rhum Makers season was the 10th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

1984 Tanduay Rhum Makers season
Head coach	Renato Reyes Orly Castelo
Owner(s)	Elizalde & Co.
1st All Filipino Conference results
Record	3–11 (.214)
Place	7th
Playoff finish	N/A
2nd All Filipino Conference results
Record	11–15 (.423)
Place	3rd
Playoff finish	Semifinals
Invitational Conference results
Record	0–0
Place	N/A
Playoff finish	N/A
Tanduay Rhum Makers seasons

Off-season transactions

TRANSACTIONS
Dennis Abbatuan ^Rookie signed
Allan Abelgas ^Acquired from Winston
Ronnie Albor ^Free Agent signed, last played in 1982
Rudy Lalota ^Acquired from San Miguel
Eddie Boy Mendoza ^Acquired from Great Taste
Leo Paguntalan ^Acquired from Great Taste
Tony Torrente ^Acquired from defunct Galerie Dominique
Tito Varela ^Acquired from Crispa

Occurrences

During the quarterfinal series against Gilbey's in the second conference, Orly Castelo, the San Sebastian College (SSC) coach in the NCAA, took over the team temporarily when regular coach Sonny Reyes had to leave on an important two-week business trip to Tokyo, Castelo steered Tanduay in the semifinal round by winning over the Gin Tonics.

Scoring record

October 30: Game 2 of the battle for third place between Tanduay and Northern Consolidated (NCC), rookie Dennis Abbatuan scored a personal-high 51 points in the Rhum Makers' 127-95 victory over NCC for a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five series for third. [1]

Roster

Tanduay Rhum Makers roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 7 Torrente, Antonio 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) G/F 8 Paguntalan, Leonardo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) WIT F/C 9 Lalota, Rodolfo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Mapua (Jrs) F 10 Latoza, Zaldy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Trinity College F 12 Lazaro, Reynaldo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Far Eastern G 14 Pingoy, Jerry 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) University of Visayas F/C 15 Capacio, Ely 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) F 16 Albor, Ronnie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SWU G 17 Mendoza, Eduardo (T) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) University of Visayas F 18 & 25 Abbatuan, Dennis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jose Rizal College F 24 Yango, Jose 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) San Beda College G 32 Varela, Tito 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) UE G 34 Abelgas, Allan 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) San Jose-Recoletos G 40 Tan, Alex (A) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) UE	Head coach Renato Reyes Orly Castelo Assistant coach(es) Elias Tolentino Legend (C) Team captain (T) Traded (A) Acquired via trade Injured

_{Team Manager: Johnny Jose}

References

1. "Unknown scores 51 pts vs NCC". interbasket.net.