.jpg) Leo Austria (center) in 2015 | |
| San Miguel Beermen | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | PBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 14, 1958 Sariaya, Quezon, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | Lyceum |
| PBA draft | 1985: 4th round |
| Selected by the Shell Azodrin Bugbusters | |
| Playing career | 1985–1993 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1985–1991 | Formula Shell |
| 1992–1993 | Pepsi |
| 1999 | Chowking Fastfood Kings |
| As coach: | |
| 1998–2002 | Chowking Fastfood Kings/Shark Energy Drink Power Boosters |
| 2002–2004 | Welcoat Paintmasters |
| 2004–2005 | Shell Turbo Chargers |
| 2005 | Adamson |
| 2006 | Welcoat Paintmasters |
| 2006–2008 | Welcoat Dragons |
| 2008–2013 | Adamson |
| 2012–2013 | San Miguel Beermen (ABL) |
| 2014–2022; 2024–present | San Miguel Beermen |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As coach
As consultant As player
| |
Leovino "Leo" Austria (born March 14, 1958) is a Filipino professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He previously coached the team from 2014 to 2022, leading the team to nine PBA championships out of the ten Finals appearances.[1] He also served as head consultant of the Beermen.[2]
- ^ "As SMB begins new era, stink of mishandled Austria exit lingers". SPIN.ph. January 29, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Leo Austria takes sabbatical, remains with SMB as consultant". SPIN.ph. January 21, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2024.