Gilbert Y. Lao (born September 13, 1978) is a Filipino former professional basketball player and coach in the Philippine Basketball Association.[1][2] He was nicknamed "The Enforcer" in his college days.
Adamson Soaring Falcons | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | UAAP |
Personal information | |
Born | (1978-09-13) September 13, 1978 (age 44) Manila, Philippines |
Nationality | Filipino |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
College | University of Santo Tomas |
PBA draft | 2002 Round: 2 / Pick: 11th overall |
Selected by the Coca-Cola Tigers | |
Playing career | 2002–2014 |
Number | 9, 80, 98, 18 |
Coaching career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2002–2006 | Coca-Cola Tigers |
2006–2007 | Welcoat Dragons |
2007–2008 | Barangay Ginebra Kings |
2008–2009 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
2009 | Smart Pampanga Buddies |
2009–2010 | Barako Bull Energy Boosters |
2010–2013 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
As coach: | |
2013–2019 | FEU Tamaraws (assistant) |
2016–2018 | TNT KaTropa (assistant) |
2019–2021 | Blackwater Elite / Blackwater Bossing (assistant) |
2021–present | Adamson Soaring Falcons (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
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Lao was drafted by Coca-Cola Tigers in 2002, 11th overall.
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