Filipino-American Erik Spoelstra is the new head coach of Miami Heat

37-year-old Erik Spoelstra was appointed head coach of the National Basketball Association (NBA) team Miami Heat following the resignation of Pat Riley on Tuesday.

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“I believe Erik Spoelstra is one of the most talented young coaches in a long time,” Riley told a news conference. Born to a Filipino mother, the former Fe Celino, Spoelstra is now NBA’s youngest coach.


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2 Responses to “Filipino-American Erik Spoelstra is the new head coach of Miami Heat”

  1. snikers Says:

    wow kudos! sobrang pangit tlga performance ng miami heat nid na palitan rosters nila pati coaching staff. sayang yng NBA title nila

  2. Chatteau Says:

    Ayos Ah!

    Go Lakers!

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