Draft:MPBL Coach of the Year award

The MPBL Coach of the Year award is an annual Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League award given to the head coach of the winning team of each season's national finals series. It was first awarded after the 2019 MPBL finals.

As of 2023, four coaches have won the award with no coach winning it more than once. Dennis Pineda, who coached the Pampanga Giant Lanterns during the 2023 MPBL finals, is the most recent recipient of the award.

Winners

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^ Denotes coach who is still active in the MPBL
Year Coach Team Ref.
2019 Randy Alcantara^ San Juan Knights [1]
2021 Don Dulay^ Davao Occidental Tigers [2]
2022 Jerson Cabiltes Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards [3]
2023 Dennis Pineda Pampanga Giant Lanterns [4]

References

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  1. ^ "MPBL: San Juan downs Davao Occidental captures title in dramatic fashion". ABS-CBN Sports. April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  2. ^ Terrado, Reuben (March 21, 2021). "Still going strong at 39, Game 4 hero Mark Yee named Finals MVP". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Nueva Ecija finishes off Zamboanga in Game 4 to lift MPBL trophy". spin.ph. December 12, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Pampanga sweeps Bacoor to win MPBL title on the road". Philippine Star. December 2, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

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