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Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. (Tagalog: [hɪˈnɛbɾa sɐn mɪˈɡɛl]; GSMI), formerly La Tondeña Distillers, Inc., is a Philippines-based diversified beverage company majority-owned by San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc.
The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is a professional basketball team in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The most popular team in the league, [1] it is owned by Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. (formerly, La Tondeña Distillers, Inc.), a subsidiary of the San Miguel Corporation (SMC).
Founder of La Tondeña Incorporada (now Ginebra San Miguel), namesake of the Palanca Awards Carlos Palanca Sr. (1869–1950), also known as Tan Guin Lay / Tan Guing-lay ( Chinese : 陳迎來 ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Tân Gêng-lâi ) or Tan Quin Lay , was a Chinese Filipino businessman and philanthropist in the Philippines during the late Spanish ...
The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel participated in the first ever PBA draft in 1985, selecting Reynaldo Perez as the first be drafted by them at 5th overall. They have 3 first overall picks in their franchise history. The first was in 1994 when they drafted Noli Locsin. [1] The second was in 1996 when they drafted Marlou Aquino. [2]
Name Position School/University Nickname Years with Barangay Ginebra No. of seasons Ref. From To; Cyrus Baguio: Shooting guard / Small forward: UST: Skyrus: 2009 2010 1
Eventually, then PBA president Carlos "Honeyboy" Palanca III made a decision that was the most controversial and history-making move in the PBA. Palanca, owner of La Tondeña, Inc. which owns Gilbey's Gin (later Ginebra San Miguel) in the PBA, decided to take in Jaworski and best buddy Arnaiz to the team.
The Barangay Ginebra–Meralco rivalry is an PBA rivalry between the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and the Meralco Bolts. It is an intense rivalry that often features contested games. It is a part of SMC–MVP rivalry since Ginebra was owned by San Miguel Corporation and Meralco was part of the MVP Group.
The 2020 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season was the 41st season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Key dates