1991 San Miguel Beermen season

The 1991 San Miguel Beermen season was the 17th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

1991 San Miguel Beermen season
Head coachNorman Black
Owner(s)San Miguel Corporation
First Conference results
Record9–10
(.474)
Place5th
Playoff finishSemifinals
All-Filipino Conference results
Record12–11
(.522)
Place4th
Playoff finishSemifinals
Third Conference results
Record12–10
(.545)
Place3rd
Playoff finishSemifinals
Stats @ PBA-Online.net
San Miguel Beermen seasons

Off-season transactions
TRANSACTIONS
Arturo Dela Cruz Drafted Rookie
Jeffrey Graves Re-acquired, played for Pepsi last season

Notable dates

March 19: Import Ricky Wilson, who also came in last season's third conference as a replacement, torched the hoops with 57 points as San Miguel snapped the Ginebras' two-game winning run with a 112-109 victory. The Beermen improved to four wins and three losses while Ginebra dropped to three victories against four defeats. [1]

July 2: San Miguel Beermen pull off an easy 102-91 triumph over Alaska that sent them two games closer to a semifinal seat in the All-Filipino Conference. [2]

September 22: Import Andrew Moten scored 69 points and hitting 12 triples to lead the Beermen to their second victory in the Third Conference, a 125-123 win over Shell on Ato Agustin's last-second basket.

October 13: Ato Agustin's jumper with a second remaining lift San Miguel to a 126-124 win over Swift as the Beermen tied the Mighty Meaties in the standings with an even four wins and four losses. New Import Larry Robbins topscored for the Beermen with 54 points. [3]

October 27: San Miguel avoided playoff complications and booked the fourth semifinals seat of the Third Conference with their sixth win in 11 games on a hassle-free 138-132 victory over also-ran Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs. [4]

November 10: Jay Taylor, the fourth Beermen import to arrived, sizzled with 72 points in leading San Miguel to a 141-128 win over Tivoli Milk at the close of the first round of the semifinals. The Beermen moved two games ahead of the Milkmasters with their eight victory in 15 games.

Occurrences

In San Miguel's third outing in the Third Conference against Alaska, Import Andrew Moten blew his top on the physical defense put up by the Milkmen over him and deserted his team during the halftime break, he later return to finish the game. Moten's emotional outburst resulted to the Beermen's 92-111 loss to Alaska. Moten lambasted league officials and was immediately sent home by San Miguel management to protect their image, he was promptly banned by the PBA thereafter.

First Conference roster
ROSTER # POS HT COLLEGE
Franz Pumaren 5 Guard 5"9' De La Salle University
Renato Agustin 6 Guard 5"11' Lyceum of the Philippines
Bobby Jose 8 Forward 6"3' University of Santo Tomas
Alvin Teng 10 Center-Forward 6"4' Arellano University
Yves Dignadice 12 Center-Forward 6"4' West Negros College
Hector Calma 14 Guard 5"8' Adamson University
Arturo Dela Cruz 15 Forward 6"2' San Sebastian College
Jeffrey Graves 17 Forward 6"3' Angeles University Foundation
Ramon Fernandez 19 Center-Forward 6"4' University of San Carlos
Edgardo Postanes 22 Forward 6"1' Far Eastern University
Joselo Angeles 29 Forward 6"3' Lyceum of the Philippines
Eric Brown played four games 32 Center-Forward 6"4' University of Miami
Ricky Wilson Replaces Brown 16 Center-Forward 6"3' George Mason University

All-Filipino Conference roster
ROSTER # POS HT COLLEGE
Franz Pumaren 5 Guard 5"9' De La Salle University
Renato Agustin 6 Guard 5"11' Lyceum of the Philippines
Bobby Jose 8 Forward 6"3' University of Santo Tomas
Alvin Teng 10 Center-Forward 6"4' Arellano University
Joseph Pelaez Free agent signed 11 Center 6"5' University of Manila
Yves Dignadice 12 Center-Forward 6"4' West Negros College
Hector Calma 14 Guard 5"8' Adamson University
Arturo Dela Cruz 18 Forward 6"2' San Sebastian College
Romeo Lopez Rookie free agent signed 16 Guard-Forward 6"0' Angeles University Foundation
Jeffrey Graves 17 Forward 6"3' Angeles University Foundation
Ramon Fernandez 19 Center-Forward 6"4' University of San Carlos
Edgardo Postanes 22 Forward 6"1' Far Eastern University
Joselo Angeles 29 Forward 6"3' Lyceum of the Philippines

Third Conference roster
ROSTER # POS HT COLLEGE
Franz Pumaren 5 Guard 5"9' De La Salle University
Renato Agustin 6 Guard 5"11' Lyceum of the Philippines
Bobby Jose 8 Forward 6"3' University of Santo Tomas
Alvin Teng 10 Center-Forward 6"4' Arellano University
Joseph Pelaez 11 Center 6"5' University of Manila
Yves Dignadice 12 Center-Forward 6"4' West Negros College
Hector Calma 14 Guard 5"8' Adamson University
Arturo Dela Cruz 18 Forward 6"2' San Sebastian College
Romeo Lopez 16 Guard-Forward 6"0' Angeles University Foundation
Jeffrey Graves 17 Forward 6"3' Angeles University Foundation
Ramon Fernandez 19 Center-Forward 6"4' University of San Carlos
Edgardo Postanes 22 Forward 6"1' Far Eastern University
Joselo Angeles 29 Forward 6"3' Lyceum of the Philippines
Andrew Moten Played three games 1 Guard 5"11' University of Florida
John Taft Replaces Moten, played four games 23 Forward-Guard 6"1' Marshall University
Larry Robbins Replaces Taft, played five games 24 Forward-Guard 6"1' Kent State University
Jay Taylor Replaces Robbins 24 Forward-Guard 6"1' Eastern Illinois University

Assistant Coach: Filomeno Pumaren Team Manager: Eddie Veneracion

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References
  1. "Presto Tivoli ends Sarsi run". Manila Standard.
  2. "SMB presses Alaska skid". Manila Standard.
  3. "SMB nips Swift on Agustin stab". Manila Standard.
  4. "San Miguel claims semifinal slot". Manila Standard.
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