Nash Racela

Nash Racela
Adamson Soaring Falcons
Position	Head coach
League	UAAP
Personal information
Born	November 30, 1971 (age 52)
Nationality	Filipino /
Career information
College	De La Salle University
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Coaching career	1998–present
Career history
As coach:
1998–2002	Batangas Blades
2002–2003	Batangas Blades
2003–2005	Coca Cola Tigers (assistant)
2004–2005	San Beda Red Lions
2006–2008	San Miguel Beermen (assistant)
2008–2013; 2014–2016	TNT KaTropa (assistant)
2010–2018	Philippines (assistant)
2012–2013	Fruitas Shakers
2012–2016	FEU Tamaraws
2013–2014	Meralco Bolts (assistant)
2016–2018	TNT KaTropa
2016	Philippines
2018–2019	FEU Tamaraws (assistant)
2019–2021	Blackwater Elite / Blackwater Bossing
2021–present	Adamson Soaring Falcons
Career highlights and awards
	As head coach MBA champion (2001); UAAP champion (2015); SEABA Cup champion (2016); As assistant coach 7x PBA champion (2003 Reinforced, 2009 Philippine, 2011 Philippine, 2011 Commissioner's, 2012 Philippine, 2013 Philippine, 2015 Commissioner's);
Career playing statistics
Career coaching record
Men's basketball
Assistant coach for Philippines
FIBA Asia Championship

Raoul Cesar "Nash" Escueta Racela (born November 30, 1971) is a Filipino professional basketball coach.

Nash Racela was a graduate of De La Salle University before taking on a career as a coach. He also coached the Philippine squad that participated at the 2016 SEABA Cup.^[1]

Coaching record[edit]

Collegiate record[edit]

Season	Team	W	L	PCT	Finish	PG	PW	PL	PCT	Results
San Beda Red Lions (NCAA)
2004	SBC	7	7	.500	4th	3	2	1	.667	Final Four
2005	SBC	1	6	.143	T-7th	—	—	—	—	(fired)
FEU Tamaraws (UAAP)
2013	FEU	10	4	.714	3rd	2	0	2	.000	Semifinals
2014	FEU	10	4	.714	2nd	6	3	3	.500	Runner-Up
2015	FEU	11	3	.786	2nd	4	3	1	.750	Champion
2016	FEU	9	5	.643	3rd	2	1	1	.500	Final Four
Adamson Soaring Falcons (UAAP)
2021	AdU	6	8	.429	5th	—	—	—	—	Eliminated
2022	AdU	7	7	.500	4th	2	1	1	.500	Final Four
2023	AdU	7	7	.500	5th	1	0	1	.000	4th-seed playoff
Totals		68	51	.571		20	10	10	.500	1 championship

Professional record[edit]

Season	Team	Conference	Elimination round				Playoffs
Season	Team	Conference	W	L	PCT	Finish	PG	W	L	PCT	Results
2016–17	TNT	Philippine	6	5	.545	4th	9	5	4	.555	Lost in the Semifinals
		Commissioner's	8	3	.727	4th	13	7	6	.692	Lost in the Finals
		Governors'	8	3	.727	2nd	6	2	4	.333	Lost in the Semifinals
2017-18	TNT	Philippine	5	6	.455	8th	2	1	1	.500	Lost in the Semifinals
		Commissioner's	8	3	.727	3rd	2	0	2	.000	Lost in the Semifinals
		Governors'	1	4	.200		—	—	—	—	(Fired)
Totals			36	24	.600		32	15	17	.469	0 championships

Personal life[edit]

Racela is the younger brother of Olsen Racela, who is a former professional basketball player and took over Nash's position as the head coach of the FEU Tamaraws until 2023.

References[edit]

^ Terrado, Reuben (14 May 2016). "Nash Racela expects tougher challenge from Thailand for Gilas cadets in Seaba Cup". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 15 May 2016.

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[1] Terrado, Reuben (14 May 2016). "Nash Racela expects tougher challenge from Thailand for Gilas cadets in Seaba Cup". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 15 May 2016.

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