Vincent Kenneth Marasigan Favis (born November 22, 1969),[1] better known as Binky Favis, is a Filipino former professional basketball head coach, businessman, and politician.[2]
Binky Favis | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Member of the Parañaque City Council from the 2nd district | ||||||||||||||||||
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal details | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Vincent Kenneth Marasigan Favis November 22, 1969 Pasay, Rizal, Philippines | |||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Independent (since 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | PDP–Laban (2018–2024) Liberal (c. 2016) United Nationalist Alliance (c. 2013) | |||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Ma. Elena Favis | |||||||||||||||||
| Residence(s) | Merville, Parañaque | |||||||||||||||||
| Basketball career | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||||||
| High school | La Salle Green Hills (Mandaluyong) | |||||||||||||||||
| College | UST | |||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 1993–2008 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||||||
| As 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) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | Philippines (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | Barangay Ginebra Kings (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | Coca-Cola Tigers | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Philippines (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||||||
| As head coach:
As assistant coach:
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Medals
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Coaching career
editHe 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
editCollegiate record
edit| Season | Team | Elimination round | Playoffs | ||||||||
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| GP | W | L | PCT | Finish | GP | W | L | PCT | Results | ||
| 1999 | CSJL | 14 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | Champions |
| 2000 | CSJL | 14 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 7th | — | — | — | — | Eliminated |
| 2001 | CSJL | 14 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 6th | — | — | — | — | Eliminated |
| Totals | 19 | 23 | .452 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 championship | |||
Professional record
edit| Season | Conference | Team | Elimination/classification round | Playoffs | ||||||||
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| GP | W | L | PCT | Finish | PG | W | L | PCT | Results | |||
| 2005–06 | Fiesta | Coke | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 9th | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Survivor playoffs |
| Philippine Cup | 16 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5th | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | Quaerterfinals | ||
| 2006–07 | Philippine Cup | Coke | 18 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 9th | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | Wildcard phase |
| Fiesta | 18 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7th | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | Wildcard phase | ||
| 2007–08 | Philippine Cup | Coke | 18 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 9th | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | Quarterfinals |
| Fiesta | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4th | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | Quarterfinals | ||
| Career total | 104 | 42 | 62 | .403 | Playoff Total | 18 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 0 championships | ||
Political career
editHe 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 is seeking a comeback to the city council in 2025, this time as an independent candidate.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "FAVIS_VINCENT_KENNETH_MARASIGAN" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c d e f Henson, Joaquin M. "New challenge for Binky". The Philippine Star.
- ^ "Letran defeats San Beda". Philippine Daily Inquirer. August 18, 2000. p. 41. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ Navarro, June (July 21, 2001). "Letran stops Perpetual; Benilde bows to Mapua". Philippine Daily Inquirer. p. 85. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ Henson, Joaquin (December 7, 2009). "New calling for ex-PBA coach". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2010-09-02.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Source: Guiao firm about leaving Red Bull position". GMA News and Public Affairs. 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ Ballesteros, Jan (May 14, 2019). "Francis Zamora leads sports personalities who won electoral seats". ESPN5. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Fernando, Jean (May 10, 2022). "Rep. Eric Olivarez proclaimed new mayor of Parañaque City". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved June 9, 2022.