2004–05 Red Bull Barako season

The 2004–2005 Red Bull Barako season was the 5th season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

2004–05 Red Bull Barako season
Head coach	Yeng Guiao
General Manager	Tony Chua
Owner(s)	Tony Chua
Fiesta Conference (Transition) results
Record	16–13 (55.2%)
Place	2nd
Playoff finish	Runner-up
Philippine Cup results
Record	6–13 (31.6%)
Place	10th
Playoff finish	Wildcard
Fiesta Conference results
Record	14–14 (50%)
Place	4th
Playoff finish	Semifinals
Red Bull Barako seasons
← 2003 2005–06 →

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	College
1	6	Denver Lopez	United States	Cal State Fullerton
2	16	Francis Mercado	Philippines	San Beda College

Main article: 2004 PBA Draft

Roster

2004–05 Red Bull Barako roster

Players

Coaches

Pos. # POB Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From G 3 Jimwell Torion 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SCSIT F 4 Davonn Harp 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Kutztown G 4 Warren Ybañez 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) PSBA G 5 Topex Robinson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) San Sebastian F 7 Mick Pennisi 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Eastern Michigan G 9 Gherome Ejercito 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Adamson F 10 Junthy Valenzuela 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SCSIT F 11 Nelson Asaytono 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Manila F/C 14 Enrico Villanueva 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Ateneo F 15 Lordy Tugade 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) National-U F 18 Vergel Meneses 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) José Rizal F 21 Bryan Gahol 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Philippines G/F 23 Cyrus Baguio 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) UST C 35 Edward Joseph Feihl 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) Adamson G Jon Ordonio 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Master's F Paul Alvarez 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) San Sebastian

Head coach Yeng Guiao Assistant coach(es) Roehl Nadurata Gee Abanilla Legend (C) Team captain Injured

Philippine Cup

Game log

2005 PBA Philippine Cup game log
October Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 October 8 FedEx 95–102 Harp (26) Makati Coliseum 0–1 2 October 12 Shell 86–93 Cagayan de Oro 0–2 3 October 15 Purefoods 101-81 Tugade (25) Philsports Arena 1–2 4 October 20 Alaska 71–79 Villanueva (19) Araneta Coliseum 1–3 5 October 26 Sta.Lucia 124-118 (3OT) Bacolod 2–3 6 October 29 San Miguel 82–93 Araneta Coliseum 2–4
November Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 7 November 7 Brgy.Ginebra 94–100 Araneta Coliseum 2–5 8 November 10 Shell 94-90 Tugade (20) Araneta Coliseum 3–5 10 November 17 Coca Cola 88–101 Araneta Coliseum 3–7
December Game Date Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 13 December 8 Talk 'N Text 105-96 Villanueva (30) Asaytono (29) Philsports Arena 6–7 14 December 12 Coca Cola 96–102 Villanueva (30) Araneta Coliseum 6–8 15 December 14 Purefoods 88–92 Villanueva (23) Cavite City 6–9 16 December 17 Brgy.Ginebra 89–107 Torion (24) Ynares Center 6–10 17 December 22 Sta.Lucia 84–105 Tugade (17) Philsports Arena 6–11 18 December 14 San Miguel 78–92 Baguio (20) Cuneta Astrodome 6–12
2004–05 schedule

Transactions

Trades

Traded	to	For
Homer Se	FedEx Express September 2004	Vergel Meneses
Denver Lopez	FedEx Express February 2005	Bryan Gahol

Additions

Player	Signed	Former team
Oliver Agapito	2004–05 Philippine Cup
Ryan Bernardo	2004–05 Philippine Cup	FedEx Express
Larry Rodriguez	2004–05 Philippine Cup
Jovie Sese	2004–05 Philippine Cup
Rolly Basilides	2004–05 Philippine Cup
Paul Alvarez	2004–05 Philippine Cup
Angelo David	2004–05 Philippine Cup

Recruited imports

Tournament	Name	#	Height	From	GP
2004 PBA Fiesta Conference	Carlos Wheeler		6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	Campbellsville	1
	Bingo Merriex		6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	Texas Christian[1]	2
	Doug Wrenn		6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	University of Washington	1
	DeAngelo Collins		6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	Inglewood	4
	Cory Hightower		6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	Indian Hills[2]	2
	Victor Thomas	77	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	La Salle University	18
2005 PBA Fiesta Conference	Dalron Johnson		6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	UNLV	14
	Earl Barron	30	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	Memphis State	14

^{GP – Games played}