2000 Shell Velocity season

The 2000 Shell Velocity season was the 16th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). It changed its name to Shell Turbo Chargers in the Governors' Cup.

2000 Shell Velocity season
Head coach	Perry Ronquillo
All-Filipino Cup results
Record	5–9 (35.7%)
Place	9th
Playoff finish	Eliminated
Commissioner's Cup results
Record	3–6 (33.3%)
Place	N/A
Playoff finish	N/A
Governor's Cup results
Record	1–8 (11.1%)
Place	N/A
Playoff finish	N/A
Shell Velocity seasons
← 1999 2001 →

Draft pick

Main article: 2000 PBA Draft

Transactions

Players Added Via Free Agency Anthony Dela Cruz (Direct-hire recruit last season) Arthur Del Rosario (From the MBA) Dale Singson (From the MBA) Via Trade Brixter Encarnacion (From Alaska for newly acquired Bryan Gahol; part of the Pablo-Telan deal) Mark Telan (From Mobiline; three-team trade with Jeffrey Cariaso moving to Tanduay)

Players Lost Via Trade Noy Castillo (To Purefoods) Victor Pablo (To Mobiline)

Roster

2000 Shell Velocity roster

Players

Coaches

Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From F 3 Chris Jackson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) San Bernardino Valley F 5 Brixter Encarnacion 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) San Sebastian G 6 Arnold Rodriguez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) PUP F 9 Jay Mendoza 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Mapúa C 11 Erwin Luna 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Adamson G 12 Porferio Marzan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Baguio F 13 Mark Telan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) De La Salle C 14 Benjie Paras 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Philippines F 19 Joel Dualan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Manila G 30 Gerry Esplana 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Far Eastern G 31 Rommel Santos 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Staten Island C 34 Arthur Del Rosario 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) G 35 Tony Dela Cruz 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) UC Irvine G 50 Dale Singson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) UST G/F 25 John Best (C) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Tennessee Tech G 23 John Morton (G) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Seton Hall G 15 James Brewer (G) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Louisville

Head coach Perry Ronquillo Assistant(s) Joey Guanio Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended (C) Commissioner's Cup import (G) Governor's Cup import Injured

Eliminations (Won games)

DATE	OPPONENT	SCORE	VENUE (Location)
March 17	Purefoods	69-59 [1]	Philsports Arena
March 29	Pop Cola	75-67	Philsports Arena
April 2	Brgy.Ginebra	78-74 [2]	Araneta Coliseum
April 7	Red Bull	79-78	Philsports Arena
April 14	Mobiline	73-72	Philsports Arena
June 30	Red Bull	89-80	Ynares Center
July 5	Purefoods	90-89	Philsports Arena
July 30	Mobiline		Araneta Coliseum
October 11	Alaska	91-77	Philsports Arena

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