Personal information | |
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Born | [1] Calamba, Laguna | September 29, 1972
Nationality | Filipino |
Career information | |
High school | Colegio de San Juan de Letran - Calamba |
College | De La Salle University |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
1998–1999 | Manila Metrostars (assistant) |
1998–1999 | Benilde Blazers (assistant)[2] |
2000–2006 | Mobiline/Talk 'N Text Phone Pals (assistant) |
2003 | Talk 'N Text Phone Pals (interim) |
2006–2009 | JRU Heavy Bombers |
2009–2010 | Barako Bull (assistant) |
2011–2016 | Westports Malaysia Dragons |
2016–2017 | Phoenix Fuel Masters |
2021–2023 | Blackwater Bossing (interim) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach
As assistant coach | |
Ariel Vanguardia (born September 29, 1972) is a Filipino professional basketball coach who last served as the interim head coach for the Blackwater Bossing of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Coaching career
[edit]Vanguardia previously coached the Westports Malaysia Dragons in the Asean Basketball League, where he won the team's first championship in 2016.[3] On May 31, 2016, it was announced that he was appointed to his first PBA head coaching job as coach of the PBA team Phoenix Fuel Masters, replacing Koy Banal.[4]
He also took over as team consultant of Blu Star Detergent Dragons, a team composed of the players of the Dragons in the 2016 PBA D-League Foundation Cup.[5][6]
Coaching record
[edit]Collegiate record
[edit]Season | Eliminations | Playoffs | |||||||
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W | L | PCT | Finish | PG | W | L | PCT | Results | |
JRU Heavy Bombers (NCAA) | |||||||||
2006 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 7th | — | — | — | — | Eliminated |
2007 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3rd | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Final Four |
2008 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2nd | 6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | Finals |
2009 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 3rd | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | Final Four |
Totals | 35 | 23 | .603 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .555 | 0 championships |
Professional
[edit]Season | Conference | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | Finish | PG | W | L | PCT | Results |
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2003 | Invitational | Talk 'N Text | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3rd | — | — | — | — | Missed Playoffs |
Reinforced | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4th (Group B) | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | Third Placer | ||
2015–16 | Governors' | Phoenix | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 8th | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost in the quarterfinals with twice to win disadvantage |
2016–17 | Philippine | Phoenix | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 6th | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | Lost in the Quarterfinals |
Commissioner's Cup | 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 7th | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost in the Quarterfinals with twice to win disadvantage | ||
Governors' | 11 | 2 | 9 | .182 | 9th | — | — | — | — | Missed Playoffs | ||
2021 | Philippine | Blackwater | 11 | 0 | 11 | .000 | 12th | — | — | — | — | Missed Playoffs |
Governors' | 11 | 1 | 10 | .538 | 12th | — | — | — | — | Missed Playoffs | ||
2022–23 | Philippine | Blackwater | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 8th | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost in the Quarterfinals with twice to win disadvantage |
Commissioner's | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 12th | — | — | — | — | Missed playoffs | ||
Governors' | 11 | 1 | 10 | .091 | 12th | — | — | — | — | Missed Playoffs | ||
Career Total | 117 | 37 | 80 | .316 | Playoff Total | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 0 PBA championships |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ariel VANGUARDIA - FIBA Coach Profile". FIBA. Archived from the original on August 7, 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
- ^ "Veteran basketball coach Adriano 'Bong' Go passes away at 66". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
- ^ "Westports Malaysia Dragons part ways with coach Ariel Vanguardia". ASEAN Basketball League. June 7, 2016. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
- ^ Terrado, Reuben (31 May 2016). "Ariel Vanguardia replaces Koy Banal as Phoenix coach to kick off PBA team's facelift". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (25 April 2016). "Wright, Brickman set for PBA D-League debut with Blustar Detergent". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (June 8, 2016). "PBA D-League: Blustar names Goh as coach". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 10, 2016.