2004–05 FedEx Express season
Head coachBonnie Garcia
Joe Lipa
Bong Ramos
Owner(s)Bert Lina
FedEx Philippines
Fiesta Conference (Transition) results
Record514
(26.3%)
Place9th
Playoff finishWildcard
Philippine Cup results
Record613
(31.6%)
Place9th
Playoff finishWildcard
Fiesta Conference results
Record1011
(47.6%)
Place8th
Playoff finishWildcard
FedEx Express seasons

The 2004–2005 FedEx Express season was the third season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Nationality College
1 3 Marc Pingris  Philippines PSBA
1 4 Ranidel De Ocampo  Philippines Saint Francis
1 9 Wesley Gonzales  Philippines Ateneo de Manila

Occurrences

April 4, 2004: The Philippine team 20-and-under mentor Joe Lipa became the new head coach of FedEx, replacing Bonnie Garcia, PBA Commissioner Noli Eala set conditions that the veteran coach must severe his ties with the national team after the SEABA championships in September, or if coincides with the PBA, coach Joe Lipa must file a leave of absence from the FedEx ballclub.

Roster

Fedex Express roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G 3 Philippines Billones, Egay 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Centro Escolar Las Piñas
G 14 Philippines Ritualo, Renren 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) De La Salle
F 15 Philippines Pingris, Marc 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) PSBA
F/C 16 Philippines Rodriguez, Omanzie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Mapúa
G/F 18 Philippines Sison, Reinier 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Ateneo
G 19 Philippines Arboleda, Wynne 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) MLQU
G 20 Philippines David, Gary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Lyceum
G/F 21 Philippines Dacia, Bruce 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Visayas
F 22 Philippines Ferriols, John 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) USJ–R
F 23 Philippines Gonzales, Wesley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Ateneo
F 33 Philippines De Ocampo, Ranidel 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Saint Francis of Assisi
F/C 44 Philippines Codiñera, Jerry 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) UE
G 62 Philippines Victolero, Chito 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Mapúa
F 10, 99 Philippines Se, Homer 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) San Sebastian
G/F Philippines Bravo, Mike 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Philippines
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Philippines Jojo Villa

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import
  • Injured Injured

Philippine Cup

Game log

2005 PBA Philippine Cup game log
October
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
1 October 8 Red Bull 102–95 [1] Ferriols (21) Makati Coliseum 1–0
2 October 13 Talk 'N Text 98–119 Ferriols (16) Araneta Coliseum 1–1
3 October 17 Alaska 98–90 Ritualo (23) Araneta Coliseum 2–1
4 October 21 Brgy.Ginebra 121–126 Dipolog 2–2
5 October 27 Coca Cola 67–84 Araneta Coliseum 2–3
6 October 29 Purefoods 102–98 Araneta Coliseum 3–3
December
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
13 December 1 San Miguel 106–90 Ritualo (19) Araneta Coliseum 5–8
14 December 9 Alaska 102–114 Urdaneta City 5–9
15 December 15 Sta.Lucia 114–104 Ritualo (24) Araneta Coliseum 6–9
16 December 19 Shell 85–90 Ritualo (19) Makati Coliseum 6–10
17 December 22 Purefoods 110–112 Ritualo (32) Philsports Arena 6–11
January
GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
18 January 5 Coca Cola 97–104 Ritualo (25) Philsports Arena 6–12
2004–05 schedule

Transactions

Recruited imports

TournamentName#HeightFromGP
2004 PBA Fiesta ConferenceAlvin Jefferson236 ft 8 in (2.03 m)Auburn University[2]4
Mike Maddox26 ft 8 in (2.03 m)Georgia Tech15
2005 PBA Fiesta ConferenceAnthony Miller26 ft 9 in (2.06 m)Michigan University21

GP – Games played

References

  1. "Ferriols keys big Express victory over Barakos". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
  2. "FedEx import struggles in tune-up". Philstar.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-14. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
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