Chico A. Lanete (born August 1, 1979) is a Filipino professional basketball coach and former player. He is the head coach for the Chooks-to-Go 3x3 pro circuit teams. In 5×5 full court basketball, he last played for the Bicol Volcanoes of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).[1] He grew up in Isabela, Basilan and then played for Southern City Colleges in Zamboanga City during college before moving to Lyceum of the Philippines University.
 Lanete in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 1, 1979 Ormoc City, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Lyceum |
| PBA draft | 2006: Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2007–2022 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2007–2009 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants |
| 2009 | Barangay Ginebra Kings |
| 2009–2010 | Burger King Whoppers |
| 2010–2011 | Powerade Tigers |
| 2011–2012 | Meralco Bolts |
| 2012 | Barako Bull Energy |
| 2012–2014 | Petron Blaze Boosters / San Miguel Beermen |
| 2014–2016 | Barako Bull Energy |
| 2016–2017 | Phoenix Fuel Masters |
| 2017–2019 | San Miguel Beermen |
| 2020–2021 | Sarangani Marlins |
| 2021 | Bicol Volcanoes |
| As coach: | |
| 2022–present | Chooks-to-Go 3x3 (pro-circuit teams) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
editLanete and his brother Von both played for Southern City Colleges in Zamboanga City before the latter moved to Cebu and played for the University of the Visayas Green Lancers under coach Boy Cabahug, and the former to the Lyceum of the Philippines University.
Professional career
editLanete was an undrafted player in the 2007 PBA draft but was later signed by the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants before moving to the Barangay Ginebra Kings.
In 2009, he was signed by the Burger King Whoppers.
On January 5, 2010, he and Gary David were traded to the Coca-Cola Tigers for Alex Cabagnot and Wesley Gonzales.[2]
In late 2011, Lanete was signed by the Meralco Bolts.
On January 25, 2012, Lanete was traded by Meralco to the Barako Bull Energy in exchange for Paul Artadi.
On March 20, 2012, Lanete was traded to the Petron Blaze Boosters in exchange for forward Marc Agustin.[3]
On August 24, 2014, in the day of the 2014 PBA draft, Lanete returned to the Energy after being traded along with Jojo Duncil, San Miguel's 2014 second round pick (who turned out to be Gab Banal) and their 2016 first round pick in exchange of Barako Bull's 2014 third overall pick (which San Miguel used to pick Ronald Pascual).[4]
Coaching career
editLanete was appointed as assistant coach to Eric Altamirano who will be guiding three Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 teams that will participate in FIBA 3x3 tournaments. He will also help preparations of the Philippines men's national 3x3 team in the 2020 Summer Olympics qualifiers.[5]
When Aldin Ayo resigned as head coach of the Chooks-to-Go 3x3 program in August 2022, Lanete was named as interim head coach.[6]
PBA career statistics
edit| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Season-by-season averages
edit| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–08 | Purefoods | 49 | 18.8 | .364 | .309 | .768 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.0 | .1 | 6.7 |
| 2008–09 | Purefoods / Barangay Ginebra | 46 | 18.8 | .335 | .234 | .787 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .9 | .1 | 5.5 |
| 2009–10 | Burger King / Coca-Cola | 29 | 22.7 | .426 | .290 | .587 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.2 | .0 | 7.9 |
| 2010–11 | Powerade | 28 | 25.4 | .371 | .321 | .774 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .0 | 7.3 |
| 2011–12 | Meralco / Barako Bull / Petron | 32 | 17.0 | .324 | .194 | .735 | 2.3 | 2.8 | .9 | .1 | 5.2 |
| 2012–13 | Petron | 32 | 12.8 | .402 | .284 | .571 | 1.2 | 1.3 | .9 | .1 | 4.0 |
| 2013–14 | Petron / San Miguel | 26 | 8.7 | .361 | .160 | .647 | .7 | .7 | .7 | .0 | 2.6 |
| 2014–15 | Barako Bull | 34 | 24.9 | .433 | .172 | .709 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | .1 | 10.0 |
| 2015–16 | Barako Bull / Phoenix | 35 | 17.6 | .389 | .214 | .686 | 2.2 | 1.4 | .9 | .0 | 5.2 |
| 2016–17 | Phoenix | 25 | 8.3 | .311 | .267 | .632 | .6 | 1.0 | .5 | .0 | 2.4 |
| 2017–18 | San Miguel | 20 | 8.1 | .426 | .444 | .417 | 1.4 | 1.0 | .6 | .0 | 2.8 |
| 2019 | San Miguel | 20 | 3.3 | .429 | .250 | .333 | .6 | .8 | .0 | .0 | 1.6 |
| Career | 376 | 15.5 | .380 | .261 | .637 | 2.0 | 1.7 | .8 | .1 | 5.1 | |
Personal life
editLanete's father was a college basketball player while his brothers Von Harry (Bon Bon) and Garvo are also basketball players, with the latter also playing in the PBA for six years.[9]
References
edit- ^ "CHICO LANETE basketball profile". asia-basket.com. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
- ^ "There is Hope for BK". Hoops.Blink.ph. Blink. Archived from the original on January 19, 2011. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
- ^ "-Petron sends Marc Agustin to Barako Bull for Chico Lanete". GMA News and Public Affairs. March 20, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
- ^ Joble, Rey (August 24, 2014). "San Miguel acquires No. 3 pick from Barako Bull, selects Ronald Pascual". InterAksyon. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
- ^ Ulanday, John Bryan (20 July 2020). "Lanete signs up with 3x3 league". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ From the wires (5 August 2022). "Chico Lanete named interim Chooks 3x3 coach as Aldin Ayo resigns". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ Player Profile at PBA-Online!
- ^ "Chico Lanete Player Profile, San Miguel Beermen – RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ Dioquino, Delfin (December 29, 2021). "NorthPort guard Garvo Lanete, 32, retires from PBA". Rappler.