Edgar Macaraya

Edgar "Egay" Macaraya is a retired Filipino professional basketball player who is the head coach of the Mindoro Tamaraws of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). He is also an assistant coach for the UP Fighting Maroons. He won five titles in the NAASCU with San Sebastian-Cavite and with the CEU Scorpions before coaching for his alma mater with the San Sebastian Stags.

Playing career Macaraya played for the San Sebastian Stags in college and won a championship with them in 1985. He gained a reputation as a shooter who also defended his opponent well. He also played in the amateur PABL, where in one game, he made 14 three-point shots, the most for any Philippine amateur league.

Coaching career

NAASCU Macaraya first coached in the NAASCU with the San Sebastian-Cavite Baycats. He led them to two straight titles from 2008 to 2009.

Macaraya then coached the CEU Scorpions. From 2013 to 2015, he led CEU to three straight NAASCU titles. In 2013, he also led CEU to the Sweet 16 of the 2013 PCCL Championship.

NCAA In 2016, Macaraya was hired to be the head coach of his alma mater San Sebastian, taking over from Rodney Santos.

UAAP In 2024, Macaraya became an assistant coach of the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP. In Season 87, UP won the championship.

Coaching record

Collegiate