The early stretch of Gilas Pilipinas preparations for the 2023 FIBA World Cup is finally shifting to a higher gear as the Nationals entered the training camp at the Inspire Sports Academy in Laguna on Saturday, June 17. *Gilas Pilipinas during its training at the Inspire Sports Academy (Photo from...
Even after a successful first year as a professional player that saw him win titles in the East Asia Super League and Korean Basketball League, the Gilas Pilipinas call-up actually came as a surprise for Rhenz Abando. *The Gilas Pilipinas call-up came as a surprise for high-flying forward Rhenz...
Gilas Pilipinas is down one big man as Carl Tamayo begged off from the national team pool for the FIBA 2023 World Cup, head coach Chot Reyes confirmed after the team’s practice on Monday, June 12, at the Meralco Gym. *Carl Tamayo begs off from Gilas Pilipinas pool due to a knee injury (FIBA...
Gilas Pilipinas kicked off its buildup for the 2023 FIBA World Cup with a brief closed-door session that was attended by 14 players at the Meralco Gym on Wednesday, June 7. According to team manager Butch Antonio, PBA players June Mar Fajardo, CJ Perez, Scottie Thompson, Japeth Aguilar, RR Pogoy,...
The Gilas Pilipinas preparations for the FIBA 2023 World Cup is shifting to a higher gear once the national team embarks on a European trip that will see it test its mettle against tough teams Estonia and Finland. *Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes bares plans for Europe trip (FIBA photo) * The...
Justin Brownlee will never get tired of representing the Philippine even if it means another tough mission on foreign shores. *Justin Brownlee celebrates after coming through with a stellar performance for Gilas Pilipinas in the gold medal match (POC/PSC photo) * Basking in the glory and euphoria...
After finally redeeming himself from the debacle in Hanoi and steering Gilas Pilipinas back to its golden throne in Phnom Penh, head coach Chot Reyes felt it's now the perfect time to pass the torch to other coaches when it comes to the Southeast Asian Games. *Gilas Pilipinas reclaiming the SEA...
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 exhausting heat has certainly taken its toll on Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player Justin Brownlee as he was seemingly winded in their loss to host Cambodia in their group stage match on Thursday, May 11. *Justin Brownlee struggles with the humid conditions in Gilas Pilipinas loss to Cambodia (...