Scottie Thompson will likely miss several games for Barangay Ginebra as he recovers from a back injury which he sustained during his Gilas Pilipinas duty in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers last month. Barangay Ginebra star Scottie Thompson (PBA/File photo) Thompson was present at the...
As great as the first window of Gilas Pilipinas, head coach Tim Cone could only wish that he could keep this team together for a little longer as the Nationals turn their focus on the Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia in July. But sadly, that won’t be the case. Gilas head coach Tim...
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone couldn’t help but laud Kai Sotto's performance in Gilas Pilipinas’ twin victories in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers this week. Gilas center Kai Sotto. (FIBA) The lanky, 7-foot-3 center exuded confidence in the team’s triumphs over Hong...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone is confident that naturalized player Justin Brownlee can do better against Chinese Taipei as the Nationals gun for a window sweep on Sunday, Feb 25, at the PhilSports Arena. Justin Brownlee (AFP/File photo) The 35-year-old forward didn’t exactly play bad with...
Kevin Quiambao and Carl Tamayo are looking forward to having each other’s backs when they gear up for Gilas Pilipinas at least in the next four years. The big men duo, who brought National University Nazareth School to back-to-back UAAP championship victories in the juniors in their...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone stressed the importance of laying out the foundation especially now that the four-year plan to bring the country back into the World Cup has finally been set into motion. Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone during the team's open practice at the PhilSports Arena...
Juggling two coaching duties might be challenging for others, but Gilas Pilipinas and Barangay Ginebra mentor Tim Cone views it as an opportunity to further hone his mentoring skills. In fact, Cone thinks being a full-time coach for Gilas Pilipinas is not necessary at the moment. Tim Cone enjoys...
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone finally found some comfort now that naturalized player Justin Brownlee is back with the squad when they gear up for the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers on Feb. 22 and 25. Justin Brownlee attends his first practice with Barangay Ginebra on Monday, Feb. 12. (John Paul Sta....
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...
The new Gilas Pilipinas lineup is in for the long haul. Newly appointed head coach Tim Cone briefly laid out the plans for the national team program which involved keeping the 12-man roster he personally handpicked for the duration of the FIBA cycle. The veteran mentor, who steered the...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has formally named Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone as the man at the helm for the upcoming qualifying windows of the FIBA Asia Cup. June Mar Fajardo banners the initial 12-man pool for the FIBA February window. (AFP/File photo) The federation made the...
Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone is wary of the San Miguel Beer’s frontline combination of June Mar Fajardo and import Bennie Boatwright ahead of their best-of-five semifinals encounter. According to the multi-titled mentor, the Beermen is employing the same formula that keyed one of SMB’s...
