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Filipino basketball player and coach From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gerardo "Jack" Santiago is a Filipino former basketball player and coach who currently serves as head coach of UE Red Warriors.[1]
Jack Santiago | |
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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: | |
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]
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]
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