Ely Capacio

Ely Capacio
Personal information
Born(1955-03-14)March 14, 1955
Palo, Leyte, Philippines
DiedFebruary 23, 2014(2014-02-23) (aged 58)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
PositionPower forward / center
Career history
As a player:
–1979YCO Painters
1980–1986Tanduay Rhum Masters
As a coach:
1987Tanduay Rhum Makers (assistant)
1987Tanduay Rhum Makers
1988–1991Purefoods Hotdogs (assistant)
1991–1992Purefoods Hotdogs
Career highlights
As head coach:

As assistant coach:

As player:

Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing the  Philippines
Southeast Asian Games
1977 Kuala Lumpurteam

Eliezer "Ely" O. Capacio (March 14, 1955 – February 23, 2014) was a Filipino basketball player, coach and executive. Born in Palo, Leyte, Philippines, he played a total of eight seasons as a forward-center for the Tanduay Rhum Makers from 1979 to 1986, averaging 5.9 points and 5.5 rebounds in a total of 324 games. The team won two championships during the 1986 PBA season. His younger brother, Glenn Capacio also played in the PBA.