Yeng Guiao
- January 10, 2024
- Basketball Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name | Yeng Guiao |
Occupation | Basketball Coach |
Date Of Birth | Mar 19, 1959(1959-03-19) |
Age | 65 |
Birthplace | Pampanga |
Country | Philippines |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Yeng Guiao Biography
Name | Yeng Guiao |
Birthday | Mar 19 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Pampanga |
Birth Country | Philippines |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Full/birth Name | Joseller Guiao |
Parents | Bren Guiao |
Spouse | Jennifer Tablante |
Children(s) | Cecilla Therese Guiao |
Yeng Guiao is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on March 19, 1959 in Pampanga, Philippines. Joseller Guiao, born March 19, 1959, is a Filipino professional basketball coach, politician and commentator. Guiao is currently the head coach for the NLEX Road Warriors, a Philippine basketball association. He also serves as interim head coach for the Philippine National Basketball Team. Since his time as Swift’s head coach, Guiao has won seven PBA titles. From 1997 to 2000, he was the Philippine Basketball League Commissioner. From 2004 to 2013, he was Vice Governor of the Province, Pampanga, serving three Governors, Ed Panlillo, Lilia Pineda. He was a former congressman and represented the 1st District in Pampanga between 2013 and 2016.
Guiao and Derrick Pumaren, then-Pepsi mentor, were involved in a rare coach for coach trade in 1995. Pumaren led Sunkist Orange Juicers, renamed Sunkist Orange Juicers, to two championships in 1995. Guiao was not as successful with Pepsi. He then renamed Mobiline and had two disappointing seasons before he resigned his coaching job in 1996.
In 1997, Guiao became the new commissioner of the Philippine Basketball League, replacing Charlie Favis. His first move was to put the league’s game from the Rizal Memorial Coliseum to the newly built Makati Coliseum. He also helped the league gained marginal success from 1997–1999, with teams such as the Tanduay Rhum Masters winning titles and Blu Detergent signing-up Asi Taulava.
In 1999, he put the PBL coverage for one-season on Vintage Sports, the same network covering PBA games back then. The year saw significant exposure for the league while Welcoat Paints established themselves as the league’s new dynasty.
He led Swift to their first title at the 1992 Third Conference with a 4-0 win over 7-Up. Guiao won his first PBA championship. He would also lead the Mighty Meaties team to two finals appearances, in 1993 and 1994. They lost to San Miguel and Alaska.
Yeng Guiao Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Coach |
House | Living in own house. |
Yeng Guiao is one of the richest Basketball Coach from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yeng Guiao 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Guiao is the son and former governor of Pampanga, Bren Z. Guiao. He graduated from La Salle Green Hills High School and studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman where he was part of the Senior Men’s Varsity basketball team. In the 1980s, he entered coaching.
Before his PBA coaching career, Guiao served as the head coach for the Swift franchise of the Philippine Amateur Basketball League. Alvin Patrimonio was one of its top players. In 1990, the RFM franchise joined Pepsi as Pop Cola in the PBA. Guiao, the team’s first coach, led Diet Sarsi to its debut appearance in the finals. It lost to Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdog at the 1991 All- Filipino Finals.
Around the time he was the PBL commissioner, he also joined Vintage Sports as their regular color commentator from 1997 to 1999. From 1998 to 1999, Guiao formed a popular tandem with Chino Trinidad, mostly delivering humor to the broadcasting booth. Trinidad and Guiao called Barangay Ginebra’s upset of the Mobiline Phone Pals in 1999 All-Filipino Cup quarterfinals for Vintage Sports.
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Who is Yeng Guiao Dating?
According to our records, Yeng Guiao married to Jennifer Tablante. As of December 1, 2023, Yeng Guiao’s is not dating anyone.
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Guiao would later repeat the same feat in 2002 Commissioner’s Cup, leading Red Bull to a seven-game series victory over Talk ‘N Text to defend its championship won a year ago.
Facts & Trivia
Yeng Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Yeng Guiao celebrates birthday on March 19 of every year.
Red Bull had a two-season title drought, despite several respectable finishes during those seasons. But in the 2005-06 PBA season, he coached the Bulls to the 2005-06 Fiesta Conference Championship, defeating Purefoods in six games and a runner-up finish in the 2006 Philippine Cup, losing to the same Purefoods team, 4-2.