Peter Martin (basketball)

Peter Martin (born November 8, 1968) is a Filipino former basketball player and coach currently serving for San Miguel Beermen.

Peter Martin
San Miguel Beermen
PositionAssistant coach
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1968-11-08) November 8, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
CollegeSan Sebastian
PBA draft1996: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the Pepsi Mega
Playing career1996–2001
PositionSmall forward / Power forward
Number21, 45
Coaching career2014–present
Career history
As player:
1996–1997Mobilne Phone Pals
1997Pop Cola 800s
1998–2000Manila Metrostars
2001Batangas Blades
As coach:
2014–presentSan Miguel Beermen (assistant)
2024–presentUST (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As assistant coach:

Career

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Playing

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Martin played for San Sebastian Stags in college, and in professional teams like Mobiline Phone Pals, Pop Cola, and Manila Metrostars.[1][2]

Coaching

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Martin was hired as an assistant coach of San Miguel Beermen in 2014. He was assigned as lead assistant when Leo Austria was appointed as head coach.[1][3]

In 2024, he was hired by UST Growling Tigers as their assistant coach.[4][5]

Personal life

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In 2021, he suffered a torn Achilles tendon and underwent surgery.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bacnis, Justine (2021-07-28). "San Miguel dedicates win to Peter Martin as asst coach figured in freak accident". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. ^ "Former San Sebastian player Armoni Llagas passes away in California". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. ^ "San Mig, Ginebra, SMB, Rain or Shine resist change, put premium on chemistry ahead of new PBA season". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  4. ^ jisaga0269 (2024-01-11). "Champion coaches Sauler, Martin join Jarencio for UST revamp". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-02-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "UST adds Juno Sauler, Peter Martin to Pido's coaching staff". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  6. ^ "SMB deputy coach Peter Martin begins rehab after undergoing Achilles surgery". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
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