McJour Luib

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McJour Luib
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
High school Letran (Manila)
College Letran
PBA draft 2016: undrafted
Coaching career2016–present
Career history
As a coach:
2016–2018 De La Salle (assistant)
2018–2020 UST (assistant)
2022–2024 Converge FiberXers (1st assistant)
Career highlights
As assistant coach:

As player:

McJour Luib is a Filipino coach who previously served as first assistant coach for the Converge FiberXers in the PBA.

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Career

Playing

Luib played for Letran Knights under 4 different coaches: Louie Alas, Caloy Garcia, Aldin Ayo and Jeff Napa. He won a championship under Ayo's coaching in 2015. [1] [2]

Coaching

UAAP

Being undrafted in 2016 draft, Luib joined Ayo at De La Salle Green Archers. [1] [3] [4]

When Ayo left La Salle for UST, Luib also joined him. [4] He resigned with Ayo and Jinino Manansala in 2019 due to Sorsogon bubble training controversy. [5]

Converge

When Ayo was hired by the Converge FiberXers as head coach, Luib tapped by Ayo as his 1st assistant (equivalent of Assoiciate HC in the NBA). [6] He played for the FiberXers for PBA On Tour, when the team was injury-depleted that time. [7] [8]

Before the 2024–25 season, Luib and Ayo left the team. [9]

References

  1. 1 2 Terrado, Reuben. "Ayo says 'special bond' of 2015 Letran champion team remains strong to this day". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  2. Lozada, Bong. "Luib makes quick transition from Letran guard to DLSU coach". Philippine Daily Inquirer .
  3. Terrado, Reuben. "Weird feeling as former Letran guard Mcjour Luib, 23, joins Ayo as La Salle assistant". Spin.ph.
  4. 1 2 Li, Matthew (2017-12-27). "Aljun Melecio assures La Salle: 'I am not leaving'". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  5. Li, Matthew (2020-09-05). "UST accepts resignation of Ayo, Luib, Manansala". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  6. Li, Matthew (2022-08-10). "Aldin Ayo signs multi-year deal to coach Converge". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  7. Agacaoili, Lance. "Assistant coach McJour Luib suits up for Converge in PBA On Tour". Philippine Daily Inquirer .
  8. Terrado, Reuben. "LOOK: Ayo deputy McJour Luib suits up for Converge in PBA on Tour game". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  9. Caacbay, Kennedy (2024-08-01). "Coach Aldin Ayo, Converge part ways ahead of PBA Season 49". ABS-CBN News .