The 1984 Crispa Redmanizers season was the tenth and final season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
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Milestone
Fortunato "Atoy" Co became the first PBA player to score 10,000 points, tallying 32 markers in Crispa's 107-111 loss to Northern Consolidated.(NCC) on May 1.
Occurrences
On July 1, citing health reasons, Crispa coach Tommy Manotoc resigns, after leading the Redmanizers to the All-Filipino Conference finals by winning over Northern (NCC), 96-94. Assistant coach Narciso Bernardo takes over as Crispa's head mentor.
Championship (Finals stint)
The Crispa Redmanizers captured their 13th and final PBA crown, winning the First All-Filipino Conference title over Gilbey's Gin, 4 games to 1. Coach Narciso Bernardo won his first title with the Redmanizers.
After placing fifth in the Second All-Filipino Conference, the Redmanizers return to the finals in the Invitational Championship. Crispa played Great Taste in the best-of-five finale. The Redmanizers lost Game 1 by a rout, but won the next two games to moved within a win of capturing another title, the Coffee Makers came back with a victory in Game 4 and tied the series and force a deciding fifth game. On December 18, the Redmanizers trailed by as many as 28 points in the final quarter and lost to Great Taste, 106-127, in what turn out to be the final game of the winningest ballclub in the league.
Roster
Team Manager: Danny Floro