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| San Miguel Beermen | |
|---|---|
| Position | Team consultant |
| League | PBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1968-06-18)June 18, 1968 (age 57) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | FEU |
| Coaching career | 2004–present |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1992 | A&W Root Beer |
| 1995–1998 | Stag Pale Pilseners |
| 1999 | Tanduay Rhum Masters |
Coaching | |
| 2004–2009 | Harbour Centre Batang Pier |
| 2007–2008 | San Sebastian |
| 2009 | Air21 Express (assistant) |
| 2009–2010 | B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados (assistant) |
| 2010–2011 | B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados |
| 2011–2014 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (assistant) |
| 2014–2023 | Petron Blaze Boosters / San Miguel Beermen (assistant) |
| 2023–2024 | San Miguel Beermen |
| Career highlights | |
As player:
As head coach:
As assistant coach:
As team consultant: | |
Jorge Gallent (born June 18, 1968) is a Filipino professionalbasketball coach and former player. He previously served as the head coach for theSan Miguel Beermen of thePhilippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Gallent participated in theUniversity Athletic Association of the Philippines for theFEU Tamaraws Men's Basketball team but it ended as the result of a motorcycle accident and lost his right eye in 1988 in Alabang Hills.[1] He then shifted into non contact sports and became a topnotch junior golfer.
In thePhilippine Basketball League, Gallent saw action for theA&W Root Beer team in 1992. He was also part of the Stag Pale Pilsen grandslam team. He would serve as an assistant coach for theWelcoat Paintmasters. His head coaching break came withHarbour Centre Batang Pier as a replacement forDindo Pumaren.[2] He guided the team into winning 6 titles.
Gallent played briefly for theTanduay Rhum Masters during the1999 PBA season underAlfrancis Chua. He started hisPBA coaching profession as theAir21 Express assistant toYeng Guiao during the professional league's34th season. He then transferred toB-Meg Derby Ace Llamados the same season as part of the coaching staff ofRyan Gregorio. Gallent was eventually selected as the Llamados head coach with Gregorio's departure to theMeralco Bolts at the end of2009–10 PBA season.
B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados started the 2010–11PBA season without three startersKerby Raymundo,Marc Pingris andRafi Reavis because of injuries. While star playerJames Yap slowly recovered from a nose operation which led to 3-straight loses for Gallent's team. Gallent's first win as head coach came against former coachRyan Gregorio with a 75–71 conquest ofMeralco Bolts.
Under Gallent's watch,The Llamados recovered and streaked to consecutive wins in the elimination round with vastly improved plays, showcasing their talent and cohesion even without the injured frontliners.
In the middle of2023 PBA Commissioner's Cup, Gallent was appointed asSan Miguel Beermen's interim coach, whileLeo Austria was restricted for medical reasons.[3] He guided the team to sweep the last four games of the elimination round and sweeping the quarterfinals. He returned as assistant coach when Austria returned. He was officially appointed as team's head coach for the next conference.[4]
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | Finish | PG | PW | PL | PCT | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SSC-R | 12 | 4 | 8 | .333 | 6th | — | — | — | — | Eliminated |
| 2008 | SSC-R | 14 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 5th | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4th-seed playoff |
| Totals | 26 | 13 | 13 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 championships | ||
| Season | Team | Conference | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | PG | W | L | PCT | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | B-Meg | Philippine | 14 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4th | 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | Semifinals |
| Commissioner's | 9 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 7th | — | — | — | — | Eliminated | ||
| Governors' | 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 6th | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | Semifinals | ||
| 2022–23 | San Miguel | Commissioner's | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 5th | 6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | (interim) |
| Governors' | 11 | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2nd | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | Semifinals | ||
| Totals | 46 | 28 | 18 | .608 | Playoff Total | 23 | 9 | 14 | .255 | 0 championships | ||