![]() ![]() During a timeout in a knockout game against Air21, James Yap and Purefoods assistant coach Koy Banal exchanged harsh words which caused a stir in the team's huddle. ![]() Having to play in yet another wildcard phase, the Giants continued their stuggle in the 2008-2009 Philippine Cup. These moves, however, were all futile attempts at establishing team chemistry as the team failed to excel at the classification phase, even after acquiring Rich Alvarez in mid-conference and having Rommel Adducul back from cancer treatment. They also acquired veterans Topex Robinson and Paolo Bugia from Red Bull and Aaron Aban from Alaska. In the off-season, Purefoods overhauled its roster by bringing in rookies Beau Belga, Jonathan Fernandez and Richard Alonzo. The Giants lost to the Slingers in that heated match, but ironically, they signed Slinger Al Vergara for a single conference contract for the 2009 Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference. Before the start of the 2008-2009 KFC PBA Philippine Cup, the TJ Giants and their fans once again got into trouble with the Singapore Slingers audience during an exhibition game.
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