Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes wants to find the perfect balance in the Nationals’ offense and defense following their 90-80 loss against a Lithuanian select team early Wednesday, July 5. *Gilas Pilipinas is looking for solutions after facing trouble against versatile big men. (SBP photo)*...
Gilas Pilipinas picked up its first win in its European buildup, taking down Ukraine's Under-20 team, 70-61, early Sunday morning, July 2 (Manila time), in Kaunas, Lithuania....
Gilas Pilipinas may have ended the pocket tournament in Tallinn, Estonia without any victory but the Nationals are not coming away empty-handed as they got valuable lessons which they can use to further improve, according to head coach Chot Reyes. *Gilas Pilipinas got valuable lessons in the two...
Vanessa de Jesus finished what Afril Bernardino had started as Gilas Pilipinas finally barged into the win column after shaking off a pesky Chinese Taipei team, 92-81, in the FIBA Women's Asia Cup at the Sydney Olympic Park in Australia on Wednesday, June 28....
Gilas Pilipinas opened its FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2023 campaign off the wrong foot, absorbing a thorough 105-34 beating at the hands of hosts Australia on Monday, June 26 at the Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre. *Vanessa de Jesus is the lone bright spot for Gilas in its tough opening day loss...
Gilas Pilipinas women’s team prized addition Vanessa De Jesus and a veteran core of Jack Animam, Afril Bernardino and Janine Pontejos bannered the national team’s final roster for the FIBA women’s Asia Cup set to fire off on June 26 in Sydney, Australia. *(From left) Afril Bernardino, Janine...
Gilas Pilipinas remained in high spirits despite the early injury setbacks and the looming tough grind away from home when it leaves for Estonia on Thursday night, June 22, according to Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio....
Gilas Pilipinas center AJ Edu is set to make his debut in the pro ranks with the Toyama Grouses in the Japan B.League. The Grouses announced Edu as their Asian Quota Player for the 2023-2024 season on a social media post on Tuesday, June 20. *AJ Edu launches pro career with Toyama Grouses in the...
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,...
