Saturday, September 19, 2009

FEU vs UE Basketball Match today

Before I decide which team to cheer, I need to do some research. And I come up to list down the notable FEU and UE players:

FEU Notable players

* Danny Pasco 1979,1980,1981. Sweep 1980 and 1981.1978 National Inter-Collegiate Champion.1980 RP Youth Team member.
* Johnny Abarrientos (1991 UAAP MVP & 1996 PBA MVP)
* Victor Pablo
* Bryant Punsalan (former PBA player)
* Angelo "Long" David (former PBA & MBA player)
* Michael Oliver(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Richard Dela Rosa(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Anastacio 'Robin' Mendoza(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Ronald Magtulis(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Leo Avenido
* Mark Isip (Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Ron Galang
* Rysal Castro
* Edwin Bacani(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Celino Cruz
* Vincent Conlu (Member from 1999 to 2001, current coach of Iloilo Central Commercial High School)
* Miko Roldan(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Christian Nicdao(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Dennis Miranda (Member of the 2003 & 2004 championship teams)
* Cesar Catli (Member of the 2003 championship team)
* Francis Adriano(Member of the 1997 champion team)
* Glenn Capacio (1983 UAAP MVP, member of the 1980, 1981 & 1983 champion teams, current head coach)
* Jack Tanuan (+)
* James Zablan
* RJ Rizada (Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Rhagnee Sinco (Member of the Grandslam 2003 team)
* RB Mangahas (Member of the 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Eder Saldua (Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Gerard Jones
* Arwind Santos (Two time UAAP MVP. Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams. The only jersey number (19) ever retired by the Tamaraws. It hangs in the rafters of the FEU Gym)
* Francis Barcellano (Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Jeffrei Chan (member, Philippine Team that brought home the 2007 Southeast Asian Games Basketball Crown from Thailand)(Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Jonas Villanueva (Member of 2005 championship team)(2009 PBA Fiesta Conference Finals Most Valuable Player)
* Rey Lazaro
* Valerio "Botchok" Delos Santos
* Arturo "Turo" Valenzona (1964 Tokyo Olympian. Won 7 championships with FEU as coach)
* Danny Gavieres (Coach of 1997 Champion Team)
* Elpidio "Yoyoy" Villamin
* Arturo "Bay" Cristobal
* Harmon Codiñera
* Pat Codiñera
* Andy de Guzman
* Conrado Pasco
* Alfredo "Pinky" Amador (Coach of 1991 & 1992 champion teams),Members of UAAP Grandslam Champion 1979,1980,1981. Sweep 1980 and 1981.1978 National Inter-Collegiate Champion.1980 RP Youth Team member.
* Danny Pasco 1979,1980,1981. Sweep 1980 and 1981.1978 National Inter-Collegiate Champion.1983 UAAP Champion
* Joselino "Nonong" Roa (1961 Season UAAP MVP) The only Collegiate player to be a member of the 1962 Philippine Basketball Team that won Gold in the 4th Asian games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
* Paquito Diaz (Actor & famous villain of Philippine movies)
* Romy Diaz (Actor. Member of the 1961 Championship team known as "The Magnificent 7")
* Manny Jocson
* Egracio "Boy" Arazas
* Tiufano Tiu
* Renato Lobo
* Anthony Dasalla
* Joel Valle
* Anthony Williams
* Christopher McGarry
* Arnold Padaong
* Nestor Echano
* Enrico Gascon
* Renato Gamboa
* Marte Saldaña
* Ramonito Roa
* Manuel "Manolet" Araneta (1948 London Olympian)
* Marc Victoria
* Jorge Gallent (Legendary coach of the 6-Peat Harbour Centre in the PBL)
* Raymund Valenzona (Coach of the 4-Peat San Sebastian Staglets in the NCAA)
* Marlon Adolfo (Member of the Grandslam 2003, 2004 & 2005 championship teams)
* Benedict Fernandez (Member of the 2005 championship team)
* Marnel "Mac" Baracael
* Roberto Judge Concepcion (PBA Toyota Tamaraw)
* Fidel Que
* Jioko Diaz
* Edgardo Postanes
* Marc Pingris
* Emmanuel Silos (Member of the 1983 Championship Team)

UE Notable players

* Robert Jaworski, The Big J, also called The Living Legend, one of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)'s 25 Greatest.
* Allan Caidic, The Triggerman, UAAP Most Valuable Player (1982, 1984, 1985), 1990 PBA Most Valuable Player, one of the PBA's 25 Greatest, PBL 20 Greatest Players of All-Time.
* Jerry Codiñera, The Defense Minister, one of the PBA's 25 Greatest, PBL 20 Greatest Players of All-Time.
* James Yap, UAAP MVP of 2003, PBA Most Valuable Player of 2005-06.
* Derrick Pumaren - Head Coach of Talk 'N Text Phone Pals, PBA, Former De La Salle Green Archers coach, Currently acting as a team consultant for the Red Warriors.
* Bong Ravena — Assistant Coach of Talk 'N Text Phone Pals, PBA
* Boyzie Zamar — Former RP Team coach and Indonesian coach
* Filomeno Pumaren
* Roehl Nadurata; - One of the Greatest Red Warriors of all time, former Olympian, Champion Coach
* Rey Franco
* Jaime Mariano — Member, 1972 Championship Team, UAAP, Coach, 1984 and 1985 Championship Teams, National Team member of the 1970 Asian Games
* Rodolfo Soriano - "The Magician", National Team member of the 1970 Asian Games
* Johnny Revilla - 1970 Asian Games
* Rudolf Kutch - 1970 Asian Games
* Ernesto de Leon — PBA Referee
* Nathaniel "Nat" Canson;- former Olympian, Champion Coach, PBA Coach
* Virgilio "Haba-Haba" Abarrientos;- former PBA great, uncle of Johnny Abarrientos
* Victor Villarias
* George Ella; - premier point guard, asst. coach Barangay Ginebra/Coca Cola Tigers
* Tito Varela — Member of Crispa Teams, PBA Referee
* Jimmy Manansala
* Anthony Carlos - 1987-1991 [ Tri-Athlete ]
* Vilmer Banares;- former Sta. Lucia forward
* Emer Legaspi
* Rudy Distrito
* Carlos Fermin
* Braulio Lim
* Mar Morelos
* Aldwyn Manubag
* Roel Buenaventura
* Jolly Escobar
* Vernie Villarias
* Paul Artadi - PBA player for Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants. Known for his fast pace, run-gun action that gave him the trademark "The Kid Lightning".
* Niño Canaleta - Two-time PBA Slam Dunk Champion (2006, 2007) for Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants.
* Ronald Tubid - PBA player for the Barangay Ginebra Kings, Known as Mr. Fearless.
* Paolo Hubalde
* Jay-Arr Estrada
* Ollan Omiping - PNP Pulis
* Arnold Booker
* Philip Butel
* Paolo Napo
* Earl Saguindel
* Robert Labagala
* Ronald Jauculan — Famous 9 fingers PG starting line up for UAAP 2001-2002
* Marcelino Arellano III — Rookie of the Year, UAAP Season 67
* James Martinez — MVP, 2006 Collegiate Champions League
* Elmer Espiritu — Defensive Stopper PBL Silver Cup / UAAP & NCAA Slamdunk Champion 2006 / Mythical 5 First Team, 2008 FilOil Flying V Invitational Cup / MVP, 2008 FilOil Flying V Invitational Cup / UAAP & NCAA Slamdunk Champion 2008
* Mark Borboran — Mythical 5 First Team, UAAP Season 70


To summarize, I will have to choose between Johnny Abarrientos and Sonny Jaworski/Allan Caidic/James Yap?

And now I finally decided to choose....
UE.. Why? I'm a Ginebra fan! :P

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