Gerardo "Jack" Santiago is a Filipino former basketball player and coach who currently serves as head coach of UE Red Warriors.[1]

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

Santiago is councilor of Navotas from 2013 to 2022.[7]

Coaching record

Collegiate

Season Team Elimination round Playoffs
GP W L PCT Finish GP W L PCT Results
2021–22 UE 14 0 14 .000 8th Eliminated
2022 UE 14 5 9 .357 6th Eliminated
2023 UE 14 4 10 .286 6th Eliminated
2024 UE 14 6 8 .428 5th Eliminated
Totals 42 9 33 .214 0 0 0 .000 0 championship

References

  1. ^ a b "UAAP: Jack Santiago introduced as new UE Red Warriors head coach". 2022-03-08. Archived from the original on 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  2. ^ Santos, Cris. "Adamson's Jack Santiago open to take coaching reins at Mapua". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  3. ^ "Jack Santiago". ON COURT, OFF COURT. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  4. ^ Li, Matthew (2020-01-19). "Jack Santiago to be named as UE Red Warriors head coach". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  5. ^ Dioquino, Delfin (2024-02-05). "UE coach: Red Warriors did best to keep Rey Remogat". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  6. ^ "Jack Santiago suspended after instructing players to 'harm' Ricci Rivero". Tiebreaker Times. 2022-04-04. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
  7. ^ Bacnis, Justine (2020-07-31). "Franz Pumaren on long-time assistant Jack Santiago: 'I'm looking forward to face him'". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
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