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Published February 23, 2021, 5:52 PM Photo from FIBA The passion and purpose to coach were the deciding factors for Chot Reyes to consider and eventually accept the offer to return as coach of TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA. Reyes said that it was through this principle that he lives as a coach in the PBA, national team Gilas Pilipinas, and – even away from the spotlight of the big league – as a mentor for business leaders. “My entire life… my passion has been coaching and building teams, ...

Published February 16, 2021, 1:36 PM Photo from FIBA Chot Reyes prefers to temper expectations than assuring instant success after his unexpected return as coach of the TNT Tropang Giga. The Tropang Giga decided to bring back the winningest coach in franchise history in a bid to end the team’s long PBA title drought, but Reyes said things won’t be as easy as it looks. “It’s not going to be easy,” Reyes said in Monday’s episode of The Game. “I know a lot of fans are saying a lot of...

By Senior Reporter BACK ON the helm as coach in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) after nearly a decade away from it, Chot Reyes said there is no denying the pressure that goes with it, but it is something he is ready to embrace. Speaking on The Game over One PH on Monday night, Mr. Reyes, who is making a coaching back with the TNT Tropang GIGA, said he is looking forward to get back on the swing of things and welcomes the challenge of being a head coach anew in the PBA, including t...

BusinessWorld February 14, 2021 | 5:40 pm EIGHT-TIME Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) champion coach Chot Reyes is back in the league with the TNT Tropang GIGA. Mr. Reyes, 57, was announced at the weekend to take the head coaching duties for Smart Communications’ pro basketball team when the new PBA season unfurls later this year. It will be a homecoming for the five-time PBA coach of the year and former Gilas Pilipinas bench tactician with the franchise, which he helpe...

Published February 13, 2021, 7:40 PM Photo from FIBA TNT is bringing back coach Chot Reyes in a bid to end the franchise’s long PBA dry spell. The Tropang Giga made the announcement Saturday, Feb. 13, as they decided to go with the multi-time champion mentor after two seasons under Bong Ravena and active consultant Mark Dickel. “It’s like a homecoming for Chot. He is a coach that gave us four championships. We look forward to a successful relationship with Coach Chot,” said TNT governor...

PHOTO: Jerome Ascaño LOOK who would laid down the red carpet first in Chot Reyes’ coaching comeback in the PBA. No less than his former mentor Tim Cone of Barangay Ginebra. The 63-year-old champion coach said Reyes definitely belongs in Asia’s pioneering pro league after initially saying he’s retired from coaching following his exit with Gilas Pilipinas in the aftermath of the infamous brawl between the Philippines and Australia during the 2018 FIBA World Cup qualifiers. “It’s about...

TNTs run to the finals in the PBA bubble saw the rise of Ray Parks, who averaged a team-high in points and was nominated for Best Player of the Conference.

1 of 2 The INSPIRE Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna, will be the home of Gilas Pilipinas for its month-long training bubble, which began on Sunday. — INSPIRE SPORTS ACADEMY FACEBOOK PAGE PBA coaches Norman Black (right) and Caloy Garcia are part of the coaching staff of Gilas Pilipinas for the third and final window of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers here in February. — PBA IMAGES Final window of the FIBA Asian Cup Qualifier By Senior Reporter THE Philippine national men’s basketball team...

Dickel hopes TnT can go one step better after title bid falls short anew