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1980 U-Tex Wranglers season

FieldValue
PBAyear1980
teamU/Tex Wranglers
coachTommy Manotoc
1c-nameOpen Conference
1c-wins18
1c-losses11
1c-place1st
1c-playoffsChampion
2c-nameInvitational Conference
2c-wins0
2c-losses8
2c-place5th
2c-playoffsN/A
3c-nameAll Filipino Conference
3c-wins6
3c-losses9
3c-place5th
3c-playoffsRound of six
ownersUniversal Textile Mills
nextseason1981

| 1c-name = Open Conference | 1c-wins = 18 | 1c-losses = 11 | 1c-place = 1st | 1c-playoffs = Champion | 2c-name = Invitational Conference | 2c-wins = 0 | 2c-losses = 8 | 2c-place = 5th | 2c-playoffs = N/A | 3c-name = All Filipino Conference | 3c-wins = 6 | 3c-losses = 9 | 3c-place = 5th | 3c-playoffs = Round of six The 1980 U/Tex Wranglers season was the 6th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Transactions

After playing seven games with Crispa Walk Tall in the Open Conference, the Jeans Makers gave up and released two-time MVP William "Bogs" Adornado to U/Tex Wranglers.

Championship

U/Tex won the Open Conference title for their second PBA crown in three years by defeating Toyota Tamaraws, 99–98, in the deciding Game Five of the finals series best known for the "last 16 seconds". The Wranglers finish the four-team semifinals in a tie with Walk Tall Jeans and Toyota with similar four wins and two losses. U/Tex enters the championship round with a superior quotient, leaving the other two teams to dispute the second finals berth.

Scoring record

**November 23: ** William "Bogs" Adornado achieved a milestone by tying the record for most points by a local player shared with Danny Florencio while playing for Seven-up in 1977 by scoring 64 points in U/Tex' 126–111 win over San Miguel Beer.

Win–loss record vs opponents

Total242818-110–86–9

Roster

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References

References

  1. "William Adornado: Legendary scorer and comeback king". ABS-CBN Sports.
  2. "An explosive series".
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