MANILA, Philippines – Chot Reyes will resume his role as coach of TNT in the season-ending PBA Philippine Cup after a two-conference stint with Jojo Lastimosa.
Tropang Giga made the announcement via social media on Saturday. Reyes Lastimosa recently met with executives led by Manny V. Pangilinan and Ricky Vargas.
According to TNT, Lastimosa has been given an extension to his other role as team manager.
Reyes Last season, he handed over the reins to Lastimosa to focus on his previous stint as coach of Gilas Pilipinas at the Fiba World Cup, and instead served as a senior consultant for Tropang Giga.
Under Lastimosa, TNT wins 2023 PBA Governors Cup title Imported cars Ronde Hollis-Jefferson and Mikey Williams took the lead and overtook Barangay Ginebra.
Lastimosa continued his coaching role in this year's Commissioner's Cup, but the controversy surrounding it williams contract Injuries to key players also contributed to TNT's exit in the quarterfinals.
Tropang Giga hopes that Reyes will return to the sidelines to perform better and give his all for the All-Filipino tournament.
Calvin Oftana has emerged as a key figure for TNT, having seen an increased role in recent campaigns.