TERRAFIRMA DYIP TEAM PROFILE
The Terrafirma Dyip is a Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) professional basketball team. Terrafirma Realty Development Corporation owns the group, which was previously known as Columbian Autocar Corporation (under the Kia (Sorento, Carnival, Picanto), Mahindra (Enforcer, Floodbuster), and Columbian (Dyip) brands).
The team began in 2014 as the Kia Sorento. The team was called Mahindra Enforcer in 2016. After its franchise was sold to Terrafirma Realty Development Corporation in 2020, the team was renamed Terrafirma Dyip.
The team’s primary stars are Isaac Go, Aldrech Ramos and Juami Tiongson. Go is a 6-foot-7 center recognized for his rebounding and presence on the inside. Ramos is a 6-foot-6 big with outstanding scoring and rebounding skills. Cabagnot is a 6-foot-1 guard with experience as a facilitator and shooter.
TERRAFIRMA ROSTER
GUARD
#4 Gelo Alolino
#10 Philip Cahilig
#8 John Paul Calvo
#6 Ed Daquioag
#29 Allen Mina
#6 Tommy Olivario
#3 Juan Miguel Tiongson
FORWARD
#13 Eric James Camson
#22 Javier De Liano
#2 Stephen Holt
#15 Taylor Miller
#17 Aldrech Ramos
#66 Mark Sangalang
CENTER
#33 Kemark Cariño
#1 Thomas De Thaey
#11 George Go
COACH
JOHN EDEL CARDEL
The Terrafirma Dyip’s current head coach is Johnedel Cardel. He was a professional Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) basketball player from 1993 to 1997. He was born in Mandaluyong, Philippines, and is 53 years old.
Cardel attended De La Salle University and San Sebastian College – Recoletos in college. He won two UAAP championships with De La Salle. He also won the PBL six times.
The PBA selected Cardel in the third round of the 1993 draft. He had stints with the Sta. Lucia Realtors, Shell Rimula X, and San Miguel Beermen. In 1994, he won the PBA title with San Miguel.
Cardel went on to become a coach after finishing his playing career. He has coached many PBA D-League teams, including the Batang Pier, NLEX Road Warriors, and Terrafirma Dyip. He was also the Philippine national team’s head coach at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.
Cardel is a complicated and harsh coach. He is well-known for his focus and attention to detail. He is also an excellent communicator and motivator. He is attempting to lead Terrafirma Dyip to their first PBA title.
- Date of Birth: June 6, 1970
- Place of Birth: Mandaluyong, Metro Manila
- Nationality: Filipino
TECHNICAL STAFF
MANAGER
Mr. Ronald Tubid
GOVERNOR
Mr. Demosthenes Y. Rosales
AST. COACHES
Mr. Raymond Tiongco
Mr. Gian Carlo Nazario
Mr. James Tolentino
Mr. Raymond Gavieres
COMPANY ADDRESS
6th Floor Pacific Star Building, Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City
CONTACT NUMBER
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ALT GOVERNORS
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TERRAFIRMA CONFERENCE STATS
| GP | FGM/FGA | FG% | 3PM/3PA | 3P% | FTM/FTA | FT% | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 39.74 / 88.45 | 27.1% | 12.53 / 36.10 | 19.7% | 16.75 / 21.19 | 43.9% | 43.87 | 21.09 | 2.81 | 9.50 | 22.89 | 16.27 | 108.75 |
TOTAL CONFERNCE
| GP | FGM/FGA | FG% | 3PM/3PA | 3P% | FTM/FTA | FT% | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 350 / 767 | 27.1% | 108 / 303 | 19.7% | 150 / 188 | 43.9% | 383 | 199 | 26 | 82 | 229 | 147 | 958 |
FAQs
When was the Terrafirma Dyip founded?
The Terrafirma Dyip wasn’t founded; instead, it acquired the franchise of the Columbian Dyip in 2020. The Columbian Dyip began as the Kia Sorento in 2014, then became the Mahindra Enforcer in 2016 before being acquired by Terrafirma Realty Development Corporation.
What are the team's most significant accomplishments?
Despite not yet winning a championship, the Terrafirma Dyip have reached the PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals in 2021 and the Commissioner’s Cup in 2023.
Who are some of the Terrafirma Dyip's most notable players?
Some of their key players include Isaac Go (forward), and Juami Tiongson (guard).
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