He also served as the head coach for the Philippine national basketball team, where he led the team to a historic silver medal finish at the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship and its subsequent appearance at the 2014 FIBA World Cup; the country's first in 36 years.

[3] While playing for the Ateneo Blue Eagles team and is in his sophomore year, Reyes' girlfriend and future wife got pregnant which led him to finding a job for a source of livelihood.

He would make his comeback in head coaching in the PBA from 2022 to 2023, as the main tactician of TNT Tropang Giga.

Reyes steered the Alaska franchise to a third-place finish in after beating San Miguel in a best-of-three series.

[7] In 1993, Reyes was hired head coach of the Coney Island Ice Cream Stars (later known as the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants).

[9] In 1994, he again led the Purefoods to the Commissioner's Cup prior to helping them make three more finals appearances until the conclusion of the 1996 season.

[8] Purefoods decided not to renew his contract, a move Reyes did not question since he often incurred league fines.

[15] The SMC management would retain Reyes as coach with his original contract with Pop Cola intact in the lead up to the 2002 season.

[17] After almost a decade of hiatus from the PBA, Reyes returned to coach Talk 'N Text after Manny V. Pangilinan personally offered him the role in February 2022.

[17][18] He would help TNT end a six-year title drought when the team won the 2021 Philippine Cup.

[22] Nevertheless, the Philippines continued their bid to qualify for the Summer Olympics despite the suspension by participating in non-FIBA tournaments such as the William Jones Cup and playing tune-up games.

The team lost to Croatia, Greece, Argentina and Puerto Rico[27] but managed to end a 40-year winless drought by clinching an overtime win against Senegal in their final game.

[30] On October 30, 2014, the Gilas program was revamped with Reyes consequentially removed as the head coach of the Philippine national team.

[32] On October 18, 2016, SBP executive director Sonny Barrios announced that Reyes will return as head coach of Gilas.

[36] In May 2022, Reyes would lead the team in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, where the Philippines suffered from an upset defeat to Indonesia in the gold medal match.

The team failed to secure an automatic berth to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris after losing to South Sudan.

[47] Reyes would get appointed by Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio, as the men's national team program director in early 2022 succeeding Tab Baldwin.

Reyes would leave TV5 in 2019, rejecting an offer from Manny V. Pangilinan of a position in another company under the PLDT group.

[2] Cherry, along with her husband, is involved in the hairdressing industry and owns the Philippine franchise for Essensuals – Toni&Guy.

[24] Chot is the older brother of former PBA player John Gilbert "Jun–Jun" Reyes, Jr., who played for Pepsi and Alaska, and of Mike Reyes, who is also a basketball coach, coaching for the Southwestern University PHINMA Cobras in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc.

The younger Reyes would be the head coach of the Philippine U18 team which played in the 2018 FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship.