Gerardo "Jack" Santiago is a Filipino former basketball player and coach who currently serves as head coach of UE Red Warriors.[1]
Jack Santiago | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Navotas City Council | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Partido Navoteño PDP–Laban |
| Basketball career | |
| UE Red Warriors | |
| Position | Head coach |
| League | UAAP |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Mapúa |
| PBA draft | 1994: 3rd round |
| Selected by the 7-Up Uncolas | |
| Playing career | 1996–2001 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 4, 5 |
| Coaching career | 2001–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1996 | Sunkist Orange Bottlers |
| 1998–2001 | Sta. Lucia Realtors |
| As coach: | |
| 2002–2009 | De La Salle (assistant) |
| 2011–2014 | Air21 Express (assistant) |
| 2015–2021 | Adamson (assistant) |
| 2015–2016 | Pilipinas MX3 Kings |
| 2022–present | UE |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| As player:
As assistant coach: | |
Basketball career
Playing
Santiago played for Mapua, and played with future PBA superstar Alvin Patrimonio.[2] Santiago also played in PBA teams such as Sunkist Orange Juicers, and Sta. Lucia Realtors.[3]
Coaching
Santiago previously served as lead assistant to Franz Pumaren in La Salle, Air21, and Adamson. Santiago was named as UE Red Warriors head coach on 2022.[4][1][5] Santiago was suspended by the UAAP in 2022 after he instructed his players to intentionally harm Ricci Rivero of the UP Fighting Maroons.[6]
Political career
Coaching record
Collegiate
References
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