Binky Favis

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Basketball career
Binky Favis
Binky Favis.jpg
Favis in 2025
Member of the Parañaque City Council from the 2nd district
Assumed office
June 30, 2025
Personal information
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
High school La Salle Green Hills (Mandaluyong)
College UST
Coaching career1993–2008
Career history
As a coach:
1993–1997 UST (assistant)
1995–1999 UST HS
1998 Batangas Blades
1999–2001 Letran
2000–2001 Pop Cola Panthers (assistant)
2002–2003 Coca–Cola Tigers (assistant)
2002Philippines (assistant)
2003–2005 Barangay Ginebra Kings (assistant)
2005–2008 Coca-Cola Tigers
2005–2007Philippines (assistant)
Career highlights
As head coach:

As assistant coach:

Medals
Men's basketball
Assistant coach for Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
William Jones Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Taipei Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Taipei Team

Vincent Kenneth "Binky" Marasigan Favis (born November 22, 1969) [1] is a Filipino former professional basketball head coach, businessman, and politician. [2]

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Coaching career

He was also a former player of the UST Growling Tigers and was an assistant coach of the 1993 squad, which swept the University Athletic Association of the Philippines men's basketball tournament, he also stayed until 1997. In 1995, he coached the Tiger Cubs, until 1999. [3]

Favis is a former coach of the Letran Knights [4] in the NCAA leading them to a title in 1999. [5] He also coached in Philippine Basketball League for several teams.

In 2000, he was hired by Chot Reyes as an assistant coach for Pop Cola Panthers. [3] When Pop Cola was sold to Coke Philippines in 2001, he stayed to be an assistant coach for Coke Tigers and won two PBA championships. [3]

He became the assistant coach of Jong Uichico for the Philippine national basketball team in the 2002 Asian Games.

He later joined Barangay Ginebra in 2003 and won another two championship. [3]

He later returned to national team, this time as Reyes' coaching staff. [3]

Before the 2005–06 season, he was named as the head coach of Coca-Cola Tigers [6] [3] and had several lackluster seasons with the team. In 2008, he was relieved as head coach of the Tigers. [7]

Coaching record

Collegiate record

SeasonTeamElimination roundPlayoffs
GPWLPCTFinishGPWLPCTResults
1999 CSJL 1495.6434th3301.000Champions
2000 CSJL 14410.2867thEliminated
2001 CSJL 1468.4296thEliminated
Totals1923.4523301.0001 championship

Professional record

SeasonConferenceTeamElimination/classification roundPlayoffs
GPWLPCTFinishPGWLPCTResults
2005–06 Fiesta Coke 16610.3759th101.000Survivor playoffs
Philippine Cup 1679.4385th413.250Quaerterfinals
2006–07 Philippine Cup Coke 18513.2789th312.333Wildcard phase
Fiesta 18711.3897th211.500Wildcard phase
2007–08 Philippine Cup Coke 18711.3899th523.400Quarterfinals
Fiesta 18108.5564th312.333Quarterfinals
Career total1044262.403Playoff Total18612.3330 championships

Political career

He served as a councilor of Parañaque City from the 2nd district from 2013 to 2022. [8] Upon being term-limited, he ran for vice mayor of Parañaque in 2022 as the running mate of mayoralty candidate Eric Olivarez, [9] but lost; Olivarez, however, was elected. [10] He sought a comeback to the city council in 2025, this time as an independent candidate. [1] He won a seat after placing third. [11]

Personal life

Favis is married to Ella Aldeguer, an industrial engineering graduate from De La Salle University who is the sister of incumbent Philippine trade secretary Cristina Aldeguer-Roque and former PBA player Dino Aldeguer. [12] They have three children. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "FAVIS_VINCENT_KENNETH_MARASIGAN" (PDF). Commission on Elections . Retrieved November 21, 2024.
  2. "Coke 'coach-less'; SMB, Ginebra handicapped in intriguing PBA twinbill". GMA News and Public Affairs. 2008-10-21. Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Henson, Joaquin. "New challenge for Binky". The Philippine Star .
  4. "Letran defeats San Beda". Philippine Daily Inquirer . August 18, 2000. p. 41. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  5. Navarro, June (July 21, 2001). "Letran stops Perpetual; Benilde bows to Mapua". Philippine Daily Inquirer . p. 85. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  6. Henson, Joaquin (December 7, 2009). "New calling for ex-PBA coach". The Philippine Star . Retrieved 2010-09-02.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. "Source: Guiao firm about leaving Red Bull position". GMA News and Public Affairs. 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  8. Ballesteros, Jan (May 14, 2019). "Francis Zamora leads sports personalities who won electoral seats". ESPN5. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  9. "Ilang mga nais tumakbo sa lokal na posisyon sa lungsod ng Parañaque, naghain na ng kanilang COC". Radio Mindanao Network (in Filipino). October 7, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
  10. Fernando, Jean (May 10, 2022). "Rep. Eric Olivarez proclaimed new mayor of Parañaque City". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  11. "Halalan 2025 Philippine Election Results". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
  12. Henson, Joaquin (February 1, 2008). "Coach ties the knot". The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Letran Knights men's basketball head coach
1999 -2001
Succeeded by
Preceded by Coca-Cola Tigers head coach
2005-2008
Succeeded by