William Antonio

William J. Antonio (born August 15, 1975 in San Luis Obispo, California) is a Filipino-American former professional basketball player. He last played for the GlobalPort Batang Pier in the Philippine Basketball Association. A good three-point shooter, he was drafted 5th overall by the San Miguel Beermen in 1998. He was then sent to the Pop Cola 800s. He retired in 2007 to become a member of the coaching staff of the Coca-Cola Tigers. After working as an assistant coach for the Tigers, for 3 years, he returned to active play during the 2010 PBA Fiesta Conference.

William Antonio
Personal information
Born (1975-08-15) August 15, 1975
San Luis Obispo, California
NationalityFilipino / American
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
CollegeChaminade (1994–1996)
PBA draft1998 / Pick: 5th overall
Selected by the San Miguel Beermen
Playing career1998–2013
PositionSmall forward / Shooting guard
Career history
1998–1999San Miguel Beermen
1999–2001Pop Cola Panthers
2002–2007, 2010–2012Coca-Cola / Powerade Tigers
2012–2013GlobalPort Batang Pier
Career highlights and awards
  • 2006 PBA 3-Point Shootout Champion


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