2005–06 Purefoods Chunkee Giants season

The 2005–06 Purefoods Chunkee Giants season was the 18th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2005–06 Purefoods Chunkee Giants season
Head coach	Ryan Gregorio
Fiesta Conference results
Record	16–12 (.571)
Place	2nd
Playoff finish	Runner-up
Philippine Cup results
Record	20–9 (.690)
Place	1st
Playoff finish	Champions
Purefoods Chunkee Giants seasons

Key dates

• August 14: The 2005 PBA Draft took place in Sta. Lucia East Grand Mall, Cainta, Rizal.

Draft picks

Roster

Purefoods Chunkee Giants roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. G 3 Billones, Egay 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Las Piñas College G 4 Artadi, Paul 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) UE F/C 5 Salvador, Jondan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) St.Benilde F 7 Evangelista, Rey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UST G 8 Simon, Peter June 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) University of Mindanao F/C 9 Limpot, Jun 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) La Salle G 13 Yap, Roger 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) San Jose-Recoletos F 15 Pingris, Marc 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) PSBA G/F 18 Yap, James 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) UE F 20 Camaso, Don 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Metro Manila Colleges C 21 Raymundo, Kerby 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Letran College F 28 Yee, Richard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST F 33 Tejada, Eugene 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Chabot College F/C 34 Gamboa, Arnold 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Far Eastern F 35 Chandler, Marquin (I) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) San Jose State University G 40 Castillo, Noy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Citadel College	Head coach Ryan Gregorio Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import Injured

Fiesta Conference

Game log

2006 PBA Fiesta Conference game log
October Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 1 October 2 Red Bull 84-77 [1] Chandler (28) Araneta Coliseum 1–0 2 October 7 Air21 86-88 Chandler (23) Ynares Center 1–1 3 October 14 Alaska 86-84 OT Chandler (31) Cuneta Astrodome 2–1 4 October 16 San Miguel 92-90 OT Chandler (26) Araneta Coliseum 3–1 5 October 22 Brgy.Ginebra 84-78 Cagayan de Oro 4–1 6 October 26 Coca Cola 103-87 Chandler (27) Araneta Coliseum 5–1 7 October 30 Talk 'N Text 82-96 J. Yap (22) Araneta Coliseum 5–2
November Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 8 November 4 Sta.Lucia Ynares Center 6–2 9 November 9 Coca Cola Araneta Coliseum 7–2 10 November 13 Red Bull 97-95 J. Yap (23) Araneta Coliseum 8–2 11 November 16 Brgy.Ginebra Araneta Coliseum 8–3 12 November 19 Alaska 78-69 Lucena City 9–3
December Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 13 December 7 Talk 'N Text 89-93 OT Ynares Center 9–4 14 December 11 San Miguel 68-74 Chandler (25) Ynares Center 9–5 15 December 14 Sta.Lucia 84-75 [2] J. Yap (27) Cuneta Astrodome 10–5 16 December 18 Air21 109-110 Chandler (24) Ynares Center 10–6
2005–06 schedule

Transactions

Pre-season

Players Added Via Draft Jondan Salvador Via Trade Egay Billones (From FedEx) Marc Pingris (From FedEx) Roger Yap (From FedEx)

Players Lost Via Free Agency Gilbert Demape (To Sta. Lucia Realtors) Tonyboy Espinosa (To Coca Cola Tigers) Mike Hrabak

Additions

Player	Signed	Former team
Don Camaso	March 2006	Talk 'N Text Phone Pals
Arnold Gamboa	March 2006	San Miguel Beermen
Eugene Tejada	March 2006	San Miguel Beermen

Subtractions

Player Signed New team Eddie Laure March 2006 Alaska Aces References "Purefoods Chunkee off to explosive start". Philippine Daily Inquirer. "Giants thwart Realtors". Philippine Daily Inquirer.