It was the kind of victory that reverberated back home in the wee hours of a Thursday morning: Gilas Pilipinas stunning world No. 6 Latvia, 89-80, in the 2024 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga. Filipino fans celebrate Gilas Pilipinas' upset victory over world No. 6 Latvia in the 2024...
Gilas Pilipinas put its medal campaign back on track after venting its ire on the hapless Qatar with a resounding 80-41 victory in the men's 5-on-5 basketball competition at the Zhejiang University Zijingang Gymnasium in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Monday, Oct. 2. Picking themselves...
Kai Sotto finally reconnected with Gilas Pilipinas after attending its closed door tuneup game against the Ateneo Blue Eagles at the Moro Lorenzo Gym on Thursday, July 20. *Kai Sotto, right, is now in Manila to join the Gilas Pilipinas preparations for the FIBA World Cup. (File Photo/FIBA) *...
Many may have doubted and already gave up on Gilas Pilipinas’ gold medal bid when it suffered a shocking loss to Cambodia in the group stage. But not head coach Chot Reyes. *Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes celebrates after the national team reclaimed the gold medal in men's 5-on-5...
Gilas Pilipinas may have plenty of reasons to be happy after exacting a sweet payback against Indonesia – the same team that ended the country’s reign in the last edition of the Southeast Asian Games – but the Nationals are still in no mood for any kind of celebration. *Gilas Pilipinas will...
The redemption story is heading to its final chapter all thanks to Justin Brownlee. The Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player returned to his old, deadly self and exploded for 34 points as the Philippines makes it back to the gold medal round after ousting defending champion Indonesia, 84-76, in the...
Gilas Pilipinas is expected to bounce back as it eyes a spot in the semifinals when it takes on Singapore in the men’s 5-on-5 basketball competitions in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Elephant Hall 2 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium on Saturday, May 13. *Gilas Pilipinas hopes to...
The frustrations of the fans continued to mount as Gilas Pilipinas suffered a painful 79-68 loss at the hands of a rejigged Cambodia side. *Gilas head coach Chot Reyes (* *Ariya Kurniawan | @ariyakurniawan16 on IG ) * The loss was so disappointing that even Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes aired his frustration over the playing conditions at the Elephant Hall 2 of the Morodok Techo National Stadium where the 5-on-5 men’s basketball competition in the Southeast Asian Games is being held. *Chot Reyes slams organizers over poor playing conditions...
Gilas Pilipinas announced its bid of reclaiming its throne with a resounding 94-49 victory over Malaysia to open its campaign in the 5-on-5 men’s basketball competition of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Elephant Hall 2 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium on Tuesday, May 9. As hot as the...
The threat of going up against a slew of naturalized players in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games is hardly bothering Justin Brownlee who is relishing his first stint for the Philippines in the biennial meet. *Justin Brownlee could be facing a slew of naturalized players in the SEA Games. (File/FIBA...
Justin Brownlee, as expected, will be leading the charge for Gilas Pilipinas as the 12-man roster tasked to reclaim the lost glory in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games has been officially revealed on Sunday, May 7. *Justin Brownlee and Chris Ross to lead Gilas Pilipinas 'redeem team'. * The Barangay...