Biboy Ravanes

Melchor "Biboy" Ravanes is a former Filipino professional basketball player and former head coach of the San Miguel Beermen in the Philippine Basketball Association.[1] Prior to this, he was SMB's longtime assistant coach.

Biboy Ravanes
San Miguel Beermen
PositionAssistant Coach
LeaguePhilippine Basketball Association
Personal information
Born (1959-01-06) January 6, 1959
Cebu City
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
CollegeUniversity of Cebu
Playing career1979–1994
Career history
As player:
1980–1985Royal Tru Orange/San Miguel/Gold Eagle/Magnolia
1986–1987Shell Oilers
1988–1991Alaska Milkmen
1992–1994San Miguel Beermen
As coach:
1998–99SocSarGen Marlins (MBA)
2014San Miguel Beermen (head coach)
2015–presentSan Miguel Beermen (as assistant) (PBA)
Career highlights and awards
As player:

Player Profile

Ravanes was part of a wave of Cebuano cagers recruited by the squad, then known as San Miguel Braves in the MICAA. He was also a member of the franchise’s first championship in 1979. Apart from the Beermen, he also saw action for Shell and Alaska in his career that spanned 16 seasons. A tenacious defender, he was named to the league’s All-Defensive Team three times.[2]

References

  1. Badua, Snow. "Ravanes to be new Petron coach, Purves to take on more active role after yet another coaching shuffle". SPIN.ph.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-11-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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