Gilas Pilipinas has decided to pull out from its scheduled friendly against French team ASVEL-Lyon which is set to play a series of exhibition games next month. Gilas Pilipinas The team, which is owned by retired NBA star Tony Parker, is initially set to play Gilas, PBA team Blackwater and...
Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone is set to make his return to the national team as an assistant coach to Gilas Pilipinas head tactician Chot Reyes for the August window. Ginebra coach Tim Cone (PBA Images) Cone was named as part of the Gilas coaching staff for the World Cup but Reyes bared on...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes vowed that the national team will go all-out when it faces FIBA Asia Cup 2022 silver medalist Lebanon on the road in the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers on Aug. 25. Chot Reyes (PBA Images) Reyes is set to parade a more formidable lineup...
San Miguel Corp. sports director Alfrancis Chua is expected to take an active role at the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas and the Gilas Pilipinas program after being appointed to become the federation’s executive advisor. Photo from PBA PBA commissioner Willie Marcial confirmed the appointment on...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas got the full commitment from the country’s major basketball stakeholders for the hosting of the FIBA 2023 World Cup and the formation of the best Gilas Pilipinas team for the global showpiece during a board meeting at the PLDT office in Makati City on Monday,...
Several senators urged the Senate Committee on Sports to conduct an inquiry on ways to support the Gilas Pilipinas program for its future tournaments, including the country's buildup for the 2023 FIBA World Cup hosting. (Photo from FIBA) Senate Resolution No. 83, filed by senator Bong Go, Mark...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes is expecting Jordan Clarkson to arrive on August 15 to join the national team preparation for the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers. Jordan Clarkson (AFP) The Gilas coaching staff intends to build the team around the former NBA Sixth Man of the...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes pleaded for patience and support amid the backlash from the string of dismal showings in their recent stints in international tournaments. Chot Reyes (FIBA photo) Reyes said the entire program is still trying to navigate through the transition period as it...
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas President Al Panlilio made strong statements and claimed that it was former Gilas Pilipinas coach Tab Baldwin who triggered the series of misfortunes in recent tournaments. AL Panlilio Photo from SBP There has been an ongoing clamor among fans calling for current...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes explained that the decision to include Jordan Clarkson to the lineup for the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers would allow the national team to see how the Filipino-American NBA star along with a couple of PBA players would mesh with the...
Tab Baldwin isn’t expecting any call for a Gilas Pilipinas duty amid the criticisms pointed at current head coach Chot Reyes. Tab Baldwin (FIBA) Baldwin, who stepped down from his post almost six months ago, spoke up and gave his thoughts as fans continue to rally behind him following Gilas’...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is set to meet with the country’s major basketball stakeholders to map out their plans for the upcoming FIBA 2023 World Cup which the country will be co-hosting with Japan and Indonesia. Photo from FIBA SBP President Al Panlilio called on the stakeholders to...
