After retiring, he joined the Beermen as an assistant coach. When Jong Uichico, his former coach at his final two years and first years of being assistant to Beermen's coaching staff reassigned to Barangay Ginebra Kings, he also joined him.
Abuda gained the moniker The Scavenger as a large proportion of his points were the result of his scoring on a follow-up after rebounding a teammate's missed shot while playing in the Philippine Basketball Associations (PBA). [1 ]
Arnold Gamboa is known as an Actor. Some of their work includes High School Circa '65, Wanted: Perfect Mother, Cadena de Amor, Dormitoryo!, Super Gee, Lumuha Pati mga Anghel, Magnong Harabas, and A World of Horror.
He last played for the TNT KaTropa of the Philippine Basketball Association. He won the 1999 PBA Rookie of the Year and led San Miguel to six championships (out of a total of eight) during his career.