John Gilbert "Jun" Reyes Jr. (born June 19, 1967) is a former Filipino basketball player and coach. He was also called "Jun-Jun".

Jun Reyes
Personal information
Born (1967-06-19) June 19, 1967 (age 57)
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
CollegeAteneo
PBA draft1990: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Pepsi Cola
Playing career1990–2002
PositionPoint guard
Number5
Career history
As player:
1990–1991Pepsi
1992–1996Alaska Milkmen
1997Sta. Lucia Realtors
1998–2000Alaska Milkmen
As coach:
1998–2003Alaska Milkmen (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As assistant coach:

Playing career

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Reyes played with Danny Francisco, Eric Reyes, and future PBA star Olsen Racela in Ateneo Blue Eagles, and won championship against Jerry Codiñera-led UE in 1987 and Dindo Pumaren-led La Salle in 1988.[1][2][3] In PBA, he played for Pepsi Hotshots,[2] Alaska Milkmen twice (first tenure helped his squad won Grand Slam),[4] and Sta. Lucia Realtors.[5]

Personal life

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He is the brother of PBA champion coach Chot Reyes.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Joble, Rey (2022-12-25). "SOARING HIGH". Daily Tribune. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  2. ^ a b "Meet the star guard who led Ateneo to first UAAP finals victory over rival La Salle". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  3. ^ "Let's look back at four previous meetings of Ateneo, La Salle in UAAP finals". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  4. ^ Villanueva, Eros (2022-02-16). "From the Block: Wala pa ring tatalo sa mga alaala, Alaska". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  5. ^ "PH Sports Bureau - Still remember the 1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors?". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  6. ^ "Still remember the REYES FIVE?". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-02-03.