1981 St. George Whiskies season explained

Pbayear:1981
Team:Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Team2:St. George Whiskies
Coach:Nemie Villegas
1C-Name:Open Conference
1C-Wins:7
1C-Losses:11
1C-Place:7th
1C-Playoffs:N/A
2C-Name:Reinforced Filipino
2C-Wins:1
2C-Losses:11
2C-Place:10th
2C-Playoffs:N/A
Owners:La Tondeña Incorporada
Prevseason:1980
Nextseason:1982

The 1981 St. George Whiskies season was the third season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team were known as Gilbey's Gin in the Open Conference.

Transactions

ADDITIONS
Aurelio Clariño Acquired from Presto during the off-season
Angelito Ladores Acquired from Galleon during the off-season
Eduardo Ducut and Romeo Valenzuela Rookies signed
Alex Clariño Rookie, started playing in the 2nd Conference

Imports

The high-scoring Larry McNeill return for the third straight season with Gilbey's in the Open Conference and along with Dean Tolson, who was also back when he first played together with McNeill as imports for the La Tondeña ballclub in its maiden year in 1979.

In the Reinforced Filipino Conference, the team signed up Kenny Tyler as their import.[1] Tyler played for the visiting Nicholas Stoodley squad from United States that won the Invitational championship last season.

Win–loss record vs opponents

Teams Win Loss 1st (Open) 2nd (RAF)
CDCP Road Builders 1 3 1-1 0–2
Crispa Redmanizers 1 2 1-1 0–1
Finance Funders 0 4 0–2 0–2
Presto Fun Drinks 1 2 1-1 0–1
San Miguel Beermen 1 3 0–2 1-1
Tefilin Polyesters 2 1 2-0 0–1
Toyota Super Diesels 0 3 0–2 0–1
U-Tex Wranglers 0 3 0–2 0–1
YCO-Tanduay 2 1 2-0 0–1
Total 8 22 7–11 1–11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics of the Imports.