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Ryan Monteclaro

Ryan Christopher Monteclaro is a Filipino basketball player and coach.

Ryan Monteclaro
Personal information
BornButuan City, Agusan del Norte
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Career information
CollegeAdamson University
PBA draft2018: 3rd round, 31st overall pick
Selected by the San Miguel Beermen
PositionPoint guard
Number7
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:

As player:

Monteclaro played for the Adamson Soaring Falcons in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) before winning championships when he called the shots as chief tactician or assistant coach for various teams in the Philippines, Singapore, Italy, and Vietnam.[1][2] He is the current head coach of the Lady Falcons.

Playing career

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Varsity

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Playing either point or shooting guard, Monteclaro went to San Beda University and University of the East for his high school education.[3]

College / Amateur

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Monteclaro played college basketball for the Adamson Soaring Falcons in the UAAP.[4][5] He was a member of the Soaring Falcons who were runners-up to the Ateneo Blue Eagles in a pre-season tournament that was decided in Game 3.[6]

Monteclaro, Alex Nuyles, and Eric Camson also helped Adamson earn the top 2 seed at the end of the 2-round elims before taking home the 2nd-runner trophy in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament under head coach Leo Austria.[7] Coach Austria and Monteclaro reunited in the pro ranks when the latter was drafted by the San Miguel Beermen in the 3rd round of the 2013 PBA Draft.[8][9][10]

Before turning pro, Monteclaro played in the PBA Developmental League.[11]

Professional

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After a brief stint in the PBA, the Saigon Aces picked up Monteclaro as their playmaker and would later ask him to coach this Vietnam team.[12][13]

Coaching career

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Collegiate coach

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Monteclaro has been coaching the Adamson Lady Falcons since 2023 in the UAAP.[14]

On November 30, 2024, Monteclaro and the Lady Falcons won in overtime over the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the stepladder semis.[15][16]

Personal details

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Monteclaro always makes it a point to have a special birthday celebration for his late father Resty by trying to keep a winning tradition every October 19.[17][18]

References

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  1. ^ Leongson, Randolph (December 13, 2018). "First Batang PBA MVP Ryan Monteclaro tries luck in rookie draft". Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "Junior Pink Warriors 3×3 Camp". Jumpshot. 2024. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "Cage camp aims to boost jr. players skills". GMA News. March 31, 2009. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (November 8, 2012). "Adamson whips Mapua to gain PCCL Sweet 16". Spin.ph. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  5. ^ Lo, Ricky (August 15, 2014). "The 24 UAAP 77th Season Hotties". Philippine Star. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  6. ^ Leyba, Olmin (December 5, 2010). "Falcons gun PCCL crown vs fancied Eagles". Philippine Star. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  7. ^ "Nuyles powers Falcons in Flying V Cup". Philippine Star. April 15, 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Verora, Levi (June 28, 2013). "UAAP Season 76: Adamson ready to soar with Cruz". Rappler. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  9. ^ Payo, Jasmine (September 1, 2011). "Ateneo Blue Eagles 2 wins off sweep; Adamson Falcons down UE Red Warriors". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  10. ^ Flores, Celest. "Adamson halts losing skid as it survives JRU in Filoil Preseason Cup". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  11. ^ Terrado, Reuben (March 12, 2013). "D-League: Gems beat Waves in Foundation Cup opener". Spin.ph. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  12. ^ "Asia Pacific Super Quest: Stats". 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  13. ^ "SSLC 15 – 16 Saigon Aces". FIBA. April 6, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  14. ^ Verora, Levi Joshua (March 26, 2023). "UAAP: With new coach Monteclaro, Lady Falcons are trusting the process". ABS-CBN. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  15. ^ Morales, Luisa (November 30, 2024). "Cheska Apag repays Adamson trust with clutch make in UAAP semis win: 'God will provide'". One Sports. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  16. ^ Tuazon, Ernest (November 30, 2024). "Cheska Apag's clutch performance sends Adamson past Ateneo to UAAP Women's Basketball Stepladder semis". Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  17. ^ Morales, Luisa (October 21, 2024). "Adamson coach Monteclaro happy to continue winning tradition on late father's birthday". One Sports. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  18. ^ "Ryan Monteclaro stars as Porac wins fifth leg of 3x3 series". Spin.ph. October 20, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
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