1980 Royal Tru-Orange season
| 1980 Royal Tru-Orange season | |
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| Head coach | Edgardo Ocampo |
| Owner(s) | San Miguel Corporation |
| Open Conference results | |
| Record | 4–14 (.222) |
| Place | N/A |
| Playoff finish | N/A |
| All Filipino Conference results | |
| Record | 5–9 (.357) |
| Place | 6th |
| Playoff finish | Round of six
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| Royal Tru-Orange seasons | |
| 1979 | 1981 |
The 1980 Royal Tru-Orange season was the sixth season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The team change its name to San Miguel Beermen beginning the All-Filipino Conference.
Transactions
| TRANSACTIONS |
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| Melchor Ravanes Rookie signed |
| Salvador Ramas Rookie signed |
Summary
Open Conference: The defending champions bring back Otto Moore as their import, along with Bubba Wilson, a one-time backcourt man of the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. The Orangemen lost their first game to U-Tex but pick up their first win of the season four days after against Toyota Tamaraws, 93-84 on March 22. [1] RTO ended up last in the conference, winning just four out of their 18 games in the elimination phase.
All-Filipino Conference: The ballclub became known as San Miguel Beermen, a beer brand that have long been used by the company with their farm team in the MICAA. San Miguel advances in the round of six with a 5-4 won-loss slate. The Beermen didn't win any single matches in the quarterfinal phase of the tournament.
Roster
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Royal Tru-Orange roster
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