2005–06 Air21 Express season
Head coachBo Perasol
Fiesta Conference results
Record1715 (53.1%)
Place3rd
Playoff finishSemifinals
Philippine Cup results
Record911 (45%)
Place7th
Playoff finishWildcard
Air21 Express seasons

The 2005–06 Air21 Express season was the fourth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Key dates

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Height Position Nationality College
1 1 Anthony Washington 6'7" Forward  United States Eckerd
1 5 Mark Cardona 6'1" Guard-Forward  Philippines La Salle
1 6 Niño Canaleta 6'6" Forward  Philippines UE

Roster

Air21 Express roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#POBNameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY–MM–DD)From
F 5 United States Daniels, Shawn (I) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Utah State
G/F 8 Philippines Tubid, Ronald 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) UE
F 9 Philippines Canaleta, Niño (R) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) UE
F/C 13 Philippines Telan, Mark 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) De La Salle
G/F 17 Philippines Dacia, Bruce 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Visayas
F/C 18 Philippines De Ocampo, Yancy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Saint Francis of Assisi
G 19 Philippines Arboleda, Wynne 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 180 lb (82 kg) MLQU
G 20 Philippines David, Gary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Lyceum
G 25 Philippines Avenido, Leo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Far Eastern
F 26 Philippines Bernardo, Ryan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) UST
F 33 Philippines De Ocampo, Ranidel 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Saint Francis of Assisi
F 99 Philippines Se, Homer 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) San Sebastian
G Philippines Padilla, Stephen 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Visayas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)



    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (I) Import
    • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
    • (FA) Free agent
    • (IN) Inactive
    • (S) Suspended
    • (R) Rookie
    • (3x3) Assigned to 3x3 team
    • Injured Injured

    Fiesta Conference

    Game log

    2006 PBA Fiesta Conference game log
    October
    GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    1 October 7 Purefoods 88-86 Ritualo (17) Ynares Center 1–0
    2 October 12 Talk 'N Text 91–109 Ritualo (23) Ynares Center 1–1
    3 October 16 Red Bull 77–84 Daniels (23) Araneta Coliseum 1–2
    4 October 21 Alaska 108–111 (2OT) Daniels (24) Araneta Coliseum 1–3
    5 October 23 Sta. Lucia 110-95 Daniels (30) Araneta Coliseum 2–3
    6 October 29 San Miguel 119–123 (2OT) De Ocampo (21) Roxas City 2–4
    November
    GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    7 November 4 Talk 'N Text 90-88 Ritualo (17) Ynares Center 3–4
    8 November 6 Brgy.Ginebra 83–93 Ferriols (22) Araneta Coliseum 3–5
    9 November 11 San Miguel 90-86 Daniels (22) Araneta Coliseum 4–5
    10 November 16 Alaska 88-83 David (28) Araneta Coliseum 5–5
    11 November 20 Sta.Lucia 114-103 Daniels (24) Cuneta Astrodome 6–5
    12 November 23 Coca Cola 106–115 Ritualo (31) Araneta Coliseum 6–6
    December
    GameDateOpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
    Attendance
    Record
    13 December 10 Brgy.Ginebra 109-101 Daniels (30) Ormoc City 7–6
    14 December 14 Red Bull Cuneta Astrodome 7–7
    15 December 16 Coca Cola 98-94 De Ocampo (28) Cuneta Astrodome 8–7
    16 December 18 Purefoods 110-109 Ritualo (22) Ynares Center 9–7
    2005–06 schedule

    Transactions

    Pre-season

    Players Added

    Via Draft

    Via Free Agency

    Via Trade

    Players Lost

    Via Trade

    Trades

    March, 2006
    To Air21 Express
    Mark Telan
    To Talk 'N Text Phone Pals
    John Ferriols[3]
    May 8, 2006
    To Air21 Express
    Leo Avenido
    To Talk 'N Text Phone Pals
    Renren Ritualo, Patrick Fran [4]

    Additions

    PlayerSignedFormer team
    Stephen PadillaMarch 2006Alaska Aces

    Subtractions

    PlayerSignedNew team
    Wesley GonzalesMarch 2006San Miguel Beermen

    References

    1. "Back-up slotman key to Yancy-Anthony swap". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
    2. "Air21 trades Cardona for veteran Fran". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
    3. "Tigers, Express clash in opener". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
    4. "Miller, Ritualo, 4 others traded". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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