Gilbert Lao

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Gilbert Lao
Adamson Soaring Falcons
Position Assistant coach
League UAAP
Personal information
Born (1978-09-13) September 13, 1978 (age 45)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College University of Santo Tomas
PBA draft 2002: 2nd round, 11th overall pick
Selected by the Coca-Cola Tigers
Playing career2002–2014
Position Center / Power forward
Number9, 80, 98, 18
Coaching career2014–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
2010–2013Talk '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:

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.

Contents

Draft

Lao was drafted by Coca-Cola Tigers in 2002, 11th overall.

With the Texters, He was able to win 5 titles as a pro with the team.

PBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GSGames started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

[3]

Season-by-season averages

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2002 Coca-Cola 82.0.667.4.1.0.0.5
2003 Coca-Cola 11.0.0.0.0.0.0
2004–05 Coca-Cola 267.9.323.000.6321.5.4.1.21.2
2005–06 Coca-Cola 52.4.333.2.0.0.0.4
2006–07 Welcoat 3512.0.544.000.4401.4.5.2.12.1
2007–08 Barangay Ginebra 137.2.182.000.4001.4.2.3.2.6
Talk 'N Text
2008–09 Talk 'N Text 193.4.000.6.2.1.2.0
2009–10 Barako Energy Coffee 1623.3.346.219.3123.41.3.3.53.0
Talk 'N Text
2010–11 Talk 'N Text 253.5.500.0001.000.6.2.1.0.2
2011–12 Talk 'N Text 203.5.500.500.5.1.1.1.3
Career1688.0.410.189.4741.2.4.2.41.1

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References

  1. "Gilbert Lao Basketball Player Profile". Asia-Basket. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
  2. "PBA slaps P244K fines on TNT, Pfoods players". GMANews.TV. 7 November 2008. Retrieved 29 December 2010.
  3. "Gilbert Lao Player Profile - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015.