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2014–15 Star Hotshots Season
The 2014–15 Star Hotshots season was the 27th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Key dates *August 24: The 2014 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila. *October 15: Team officials announced that the team will be renamed as the ''Purefoods Star Hotshots'' starting this season's Philippine Cup. *October 22: The Grand Slam (PBA), Grand Slam championship ring ceremony of the team was held before the start of their game against the Alaska Aces (PBA), Alaska Aces. Mixers to retire Codiñera jersey Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star, October 11, 2014 *November 9: (Manila Clasico) The team retired the jersey numbers of Rey Evangelista (#7) and Jerry Codiñera (#44) before their game against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Cone
Earl Timothy Cone (born December 14, 1957) is an American professional basketball coach who leads Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and the Philippine men's national team. He is the most accomplished coach in PBA history with 25 titles including two Grand Slams, five Coach of the Year awards, and the most coaching wins with over 1,000. Cone was a proponent of the triangle offense. Early life and education Cone was born in the United States and grew up in Oregon. He moved to the Philippines when he was nine years old after his father came to the country to work in the logging industry. Cone attended a public elementary school in Baler, Aurora, Baler, Aurora (province), Aurora and later at International School Manila. Cone returned to the United States when he was 18 to study at Menlo College in California and the George Washington University in Washington D.C. After college, Cone worked at a bank in San Francisco before returning to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |