Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto (Photo from FIBA) Kai Sotto won’t be joining Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers which will now be held in Clark, Pampanga. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas director for operations Butch Antonio confirmed plans to have Sotto fly...
Members of Gilas Pilipinas sing the national anthem before its 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers match against Indonesia. (Photo from FIBA) The Philippines is set to host games for two groups in the third window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers with Clark, Pampanga as the venue. FIBA, through a...
REMEMBRANCE - Kai Sotto adds a Philippine-themed shirt on his Kaiju apparel as a remembrance and in celebration of his participation in Gilas Pilipinas. (Photo from Kai Sotto's Instagram) Kai Sotto has his own way of showing appreciation to Gilas Pilipinas and the Filipino community amid the...
GRATEFUL - Kiefer Ravena, lower left in photo, expresses his gratitude on social media Friday after learning the cancellation of the third window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar next week. (Photo from Kiefer Ravena's Instagram account) Nothing but gratitude. Members of Gilas...
Photo from Inspire Sports Academy The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announced on Friday that FIBA has cancelled the third and final window of the Asia Cup qualifiers which was supposed to be held in Doha, Qatar on Feb. 18 to 23. Qatar's Ministry of Public Health has ordered the...
Jalen Green of Team Ignite is defended by Nico Mannion of the Santa Cruz Warriors on February 10, 2021 at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP The G League Ignite held off the Jeremy Lin-led Santa Cruz Warriors, 109-104, to begin their NBA G League campaign...
Photo from FIBA The fate of this month’s resumption of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers is hanging in the balance following the postponement of one game and the decision of two countries to skip the upcoming third window. FIBA announced Thursday that it has postponed the two Group C matches between...
Photo from PBA Images A member of the last national team that participated in a PBA conference is backing the idea of having Gilas Pilipinas compete in the pro league’s 46th season. Alaska guard Jvee Casio said that the possible participation in the season-opening Philippine Cup could benefit...
STAYING FITÂ - Â Kai Sotto continues to stay fit in his hotel room while in quararantine before joining Gilas Pilipinas in practice. (Photo from Kai Sotto's Instagram account) So how does Kai Sotto keep himself occupied while in quarantine? It has been one week since Sotto arrived in the...
Photo from UAAP The proposition to naturalize Angelo Kouame and allow him to compete for the Gilas Pilipinas gets closer to finally getting an approval after it passed the second reading in Congress. Deputy Speaker Roberto V. Puno, who represents Antipolo City, expressed confidence Monday that the...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is open to the idea of having the Gilas Pilipinas Men’s team to compete in the PBA after Commissioner Willie Marcial extended an invitation. “The SBP is thankful to PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial and the Board of Governors for extending an invitation to...
Photo from Chooks to Go Kai Sotto couldn’t wait to get out of quarantine and join the final phase of Gilas Pilipinas’ preparation for the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar. “It’s a little challenging pero kahit papaano, I’m making the most out of it,”...