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PBA: Louie Alas named Phoenix head coach

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/sports/02/08/compton-020817.jpg"/><figcaption>Louie Alas (right) with Alaska head coach Alex Compton. File/Richard Esguerra, ABS-CBN Sports</figcaption></figure></div>Former Colegio de San Juan de Letran championship coach Louie Alas has agreed to a 3-year deal to coach Phoenix in the PBA starting next season.Alas will be taking over the post left by Ariel Vanguardia, according to <a href="http://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/news/louie-alas-phoenix-head-coach-pba#khGTmazQqohpkOFu.99">Spin</a>.It will be Alas’ second time to become a head coach in the PBA since coaching Mobiline, later rebranded TNT, in 2000 to 2002. <ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/07/27/17/pba-louie-alas-shares-thoughts-on-son-kevins-growth-the-stupid-foul-sequence">PBA: Louie Alas shares thoughts on son Kevin&#x27;s growth, the &#x27;stupid foul&#x27; sequence</a></li></ul>Alas, who led the Letran Knights to 3 NCAA titles (1998, 2003, 2005), served as deputy coach to Alaska’s Alex Compton before moving to Phoenix.(For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.)

Former Colegio de San Juan de Letran championship coach Louie Alas has agreed to a 3-year deal to coach Phoenix in the PBA starting next season.

Former Colegio de San Juan de Letran championship coach Louie Alas has agreed to a 3-year deal to coach Phoenix in the PBA starting next season.