Ange Kouame (Photo from SBP) Angelo Kouame will play as the naturalized player of Gilas Pilipinas for the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers after the basketball body approved his registration following his acquisition of a Philippine passport last week. The decision came a few days...
Dave Ildefonso (left) and Matt Nieto (Photo from SBP) Gilas Pilipinas suffered a setback after Matt Nieto and Dave Ildefonso sustained injuries a few days before the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Nieto, who was selected by NLEX in the 2019 special Gilas PBA Rookie Draft, and...
MB File Photo FIBA Asia executive director Hagop Khajirian said any changes with regards to eligibility issues like the one affecting the Philippines will have to be made with a careful approach. Khajirian made this remark when asked specifically by former PBA commissioner Noli Eala about FIBA’s...
The Philippines is expected to pull all the stops both on and off the court in the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers on June 16 to 20, 2021, which the country will host at Clark Freeport Zone. (Photo from CDC) Organized by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), the FIBA Asia Cup...
Kai Sotto (SBP Images) Kai Sotto is set to arrive in Manila this Monday night in hopes of joining Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers on June 16 to 20 in a bubble setup in Clark, Pampanga. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), led by its president Al Panlilio,...
CJ Perez, left, attacks the basket against a Dominican Republic defender during their FIBA 3x3 OQT game Friday. (Photo from FIBA) The hopes of Gilas Pilipinas to gain a spot in the Tokyo Olympics came to an end Friday, May 28, following a 22-11 loss to Dominican Republic in the FIBA 3x3 Olympic...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas tries to keep its very slim hopes of making the quarterfinals alive against Dominican Republic and France Friday, May 28 in the FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Graz, Austria. The team of Joshua Munzon, CJ Perez, Mo Tautuaa and Santi Santillan takes on...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) assured that strict health protocols will be implemented to ensure the safety of over 600 local and foreign players, coaches, and staff during the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Asia Cup Qualifiers Bubble in Clark on June 13. File...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas absorbed a pair of lopsided defeats to open its campaign on a bad note in the start of the FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament Wednesday, May 26 in Graz, Austria. Joshua Munzon, CJ Perez, Mo Tautuaa and Santi Santillan fell, 21-12, to Qatar in its opening...
Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 players CJ Perez, Alvin Pasaol, Moala Tautuaa, Joshua Muzon and Leonard Santillan. (FIBA Photo) Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 coach Ronnie Magsanoc has announced Tuesday his official 4-man roster for the FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifier (OQT) set May 26 to 30 in Graz, Austria. Magsanoc named...
The Gilas 3x3 team in Graz, Austria (Photo from SBP) Gilas Pilipinas hopes to hurdle the first phase of its quest to reach the quarterfinals when it takes on Qatar and fancied Slovenia in the start of the FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Graz, Austria. The Philippines kick things off...
Jordan Clarkson, top left, with his Gilas Pilipinas teammates during the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (MB File Photo) Filipino basketball fans here and abroad celebrated the achievement of Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson after he was named the 2020-21 NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Samahang Basketbol...