2003 FedEx Express season

2003 FedEx Express season
Head coach Derrick Pumaren
Bonnie Garcia
All-Filipino Cup results
Record 11–10
(.524)
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
Invitational Cup results
Record 4–2
(.667)
Place 3rd
Playoff finish Semifinals
Reinforced Conference results
Record 5–10
(.333)
Place N/A
Playoff finish N/A
Stats @ PBA-Online.net
FedEx Express seasons
2002 2004–05

The 2003 FedEx Express season was the 2nd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Height Position College
2 12 John Ferriols 6"4' F San-Jose Recoletos
3 21 Bruce Dacia Visayas
Main article: 2003 PBA Draft

Transactions

Players Added

Via Draft

  • John Ferriols [1]

Via Free Agency

 Players Lost

Via Retirement

  • Dindo Pumaren

Via Free Agency

  • Zaldy Realubit
  • Biboy Simon

Occurrences

April 15: PBA Commissioner Noli Eala ordered the FedEx management to honor the remainder of Rene "Bong" Hawkins' 4-year contract which the ballclub assumed from the disbanded Tanduay Rhum, the contract is worth P400,000 a month.[2]

May 20: FedEx appeals before the PBA board on the earlier decision after cager Bong Hawkins reportedly turned down a P2.7 million settlement offered by the team.

September 12: Express' coaching consultant Bonnie Garcia was elevated to the position of head coach, replacing Derrick Pumaren.[3]

Roster

Fedex Express roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
G 3 Billones, Egay 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Las Piñas College
C 7 Ortiguerra, Marvin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST
F 8 Meneses, Vergel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jose Rizal University
G 9 Ejercito, Gherome 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Adamson University
G 13 Yap, Roger 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) San Jose-Recoletos
G 14 Ritualo, Renren 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) De La Salle
F/C 16 Rodriguez, Omanzie 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Mapua
F/C 18 De Ocampo, Yancy 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Saint Francis
G 19 Arboleda, Wynne 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) MLQU
F 22 Ferriols, John 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) San Jose-Recoletos
F 31 Bernardo, Ryan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) UST
F 33 Shannon, Terrence (I) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Elgin Community
F/C 44 Codinera, Jerry 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) East
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Import
  • Injured

References

  1. ↑ FedEx snares Ferriols
  2. ↑ Express won't pay Hawkins contract
  3. ↑ FedEx sack Pumaren
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