Jojo Lastimosa is the team manager for the TNT Tropang 5G of the Philippine Basketball Association.
16 Facts About Jojo Lastimosa
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Jojo Lastimosa played in the PBA for the Purefoods Hotdogs, the Alaska Aces and the Pop Cola Panthers from 1988 to 2002.
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Jojo Lastimosa was a former member of the Philippines' national basketball team during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Jojo Lastimosa had a stint with the Ateneo de Manila.
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Jojo Lastimosa spent his last two years in the amateur league with the Jewelers of coach Yayoy Alcoseba although he was a borrowed player when RFM-Swifts won their first PABL title in the 1987 International Invitational Cup and was voted Most Outstanding Player of the tournament, besting former national teammate Alvin Patrimonio.
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Jojo Lastimosa was already groomed to be a future superstar in the PBA.
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Jojo Lastimosa won his first PBA title with the Hotdogs in the 1990 Third Conference.
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Jojo Lastimosa was in trade with Boy Cabahug to Alaska beginning the 1991 season.
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Jojo Lastimosa returned to his old club Alaska Aces in his final year in 2002.
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Jojo Lastimosa served as an assistant coach of the Aces under Tim Cone, Joel Banal and Luigi Trillo.
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Jojo Lastimosa was reunited with his former Alaska teammate Johnny Abarrientos, when Jojo Lastimosa became an assistant coach for FEU Tamaraws.
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Jojo Lastimosa was the second Tropang Giga head coach to have an active consultant after Bong Ravena.
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Jojo Lastimosa guided the team to win the 2023 Governors' Cup, their first ever Governors' Cup title since the founding of the franchise.
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Reyes assumed the head coaching position in 2024, and Jojo Lastimosa focused as manager.
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Jojo Lastimosa was appointed as manager of TNT Tropang Giga in 2022.
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Jojo Lastimosa played for the Philippine national basketball team for two occasions of Asian Games, first in 1986 as an amateur player, and in 1998 as a professional.