Yet to schedule a repair on his dislocated thumb and probably still licking the wounds from his third PBA Finals loss, Barangay Ginebra import Justin Brownlee is set to face another hurdle to his career. Justin Brownlee (File Photo) This, after the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas confirmed that...
Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player Justin Brownlee has finally been cleared to return to basketball just in time for the February window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 qualifiers. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas made the announcement on Saturday, Feb. 3, noting that FIBA has issued a Notice of...
The Gilas women's program is looking to draw an improved and more competitive pool of players from the second staging of the Manila Hustle for the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup 3x3 along with its lined up tournaments this year. SBP director Erika Dy and Manila Hustle program director Peachy Medina...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is anxiously waiting for FIBA’s ruling on Justin Brownlee’s doping issue. Justin Brownlee (PSC-POC Media Pool/File photo) The basketball body is hoping to have the naturalized Filipino player back in the fold for the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers this...
PARIS, France – Who will be best for Gilas Pilipinas for the coming FIBA World Cup in Manila? Will it be Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson or naturalized Justin Brownlee? That question divides millions of Filipino fans, knowing too well both players are vital to the success of PH campaign in the event that...
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’ 79-68 loss to host nation Cambodia in the group stage of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games on Thursday, May 11, was immediately met with criticism, among those was from Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) chairman emeritus himself Manny V. Pangilinan. *SBP chairman emeritus Manny...
Figuring in countless battles inside the court, the San Miguel Corporation and the MVP Group found themselves working hand-in-hand for a greater cause this time around. *Left to right. FIBA WC Deputy Event Director Erika Dy, SBP President Al Panlilio, SMC Sports Director Alfrancis Chua, 2023 FIBA...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is welcoming a key partner that will help move them forward in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 journey. Toyota Motor Philippines and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas forge partnership for FIBA 2023 World Cup hosting Toyota Motor Philippines is...
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) thanked President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for signing into law the House Bill granting naturalization for American player Justin Brownlee. The basketball community on Thursday, Jan. 12, rejoiced after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr....
By NIKOLE JAVIER Volunteerism is a “critical portion” of the Philippines’ co-hosting of the FIBA World Cup 2023 according to Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP). The SBP, which officially launched “The Volunteers Program”, will be tasked to gather and train volunteers in the...
Justin Brownlee during the Committee on Justice hearing on House Bill No. 825 (Photo from Cong. Mikee Romero) Justin Brownlee’s bid to become a Filipino and someday play for the national team took a huge step forward on Wednesday, Nov. 16, after the House Committee on Justice gave its approval in...