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1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors season

FieldValue
PBAyear1997
teamSta. Lucia Realtors
coachChot Reyes
Adonis Tierra
1c-nameAll-Filipino Cup
1c-wins13
1c-losses10
1c-place3rd
1c-playoffsSemifinals
2c-nameCommissioner's Cup
2c-wins8
2c-losses11
2c-place4th
2c-playoffsSemifinals
3c-nameGovernor's Cup
3c-wins10
3c-losses9
3c-place4th
3c-playoffsSemifinals
ownersSta. Lucia Realty and Development Corporation
prevseason1996
nextseason1998

Adonis Tierra | 1c-name = All-Filipino Cup | 1c-wins = 13 | 1c-losses = 10 | 1c-place = 3rd | 1c-playoffs = Semifinals | 2c-name = Commissioner's Cup | 2c-wins = 8 | 2c-losses = 11 | 2c-place = 4th | 2c-playoffs = Semifinals | 3c-name = Governor's Cup | 3c-wins = 10 | 3c-losses = 9 | 3c-place = 4th | 3c-playoffs = Semifinals The 1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors season was the 5th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft picks

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13Jason WebbDe La Salle
16Gabby CuiAteneo de Manila
18Angelo DavidFEU

Notable dates

July 22: Sta.Lucia advance in the Commissioners Cup semifinals with a 100-92 overtime victory over Purefoods Cowboys. Kenny Redfield, the two-time best import who led Shell to the finals last season and playing with his fourth team with the Realtors, scored his 27th triple-double performance of 34 points, 18 rebounds and 12 assists. With the victory, Sta.Lucia are tied on top of the standings with three other teams, San Miguel, Shell and Gordon's Gin with six wins and four losses.

September 28: Import Sean Green carried the Realtors with his team-high 35 points as Sta.Lucia scored their third straight victory and a solo lead in the Governors Cup with a 111-90 rout off Pop Cola.

Occurrences

After a four-year coaching stint with the Purefoods ballclub, coach Chot Reyes accepted the offer of Sta.Lucia as their new head coach at the beginning of the season.

During the Governors Cup, after Sta.Lucia lost to Alaska by one point on October 28, coach Chot Reyes resigned a few days later and gave up his position to assistant coach Adonis Tierra, who will handle the Realtors on interim basis. Reports had it that Reyes' temperaments have cause him his job at Sta.Lucia and the players' boycott against their coach led to his departure.

Roster

  • (All-Filipino/Commissioner's Cup)
  • (Governors Cup)
  • (All-Filipino/Commissioner's Cup)

Transactions

Trades

Additions

Boy CabahugOff-seasonMobiline

Recruited imports

TournamentNameNumberPositionUniversity/CollegeDuration
Commissioner's CupKenny Redfield23ForwardMichigan StateJune 15 to August 26
Governors' CupSean Green7Guard-ForwardIona CollegeSeptember 21 to December 5

References

References

  1. "SLR wallops Purefoods, gains share of lead". Manila Standard.
  2. "Sizzling-hot Realtors continue roll". Manila Standard.
  3. "Alaska stuns SLR". Manila Standard.
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