Gilas Pilipinas needed three quarters to shake off the jitters and when it did, there was simply no looking back. The Filipinos rode on a furious fourth quarter rally as they battled back from a double-digit deficit to turn back host Qatar, 74-71, for a winning start in the 2nd Doha International...
Nearly four years removed since he last donned a Gilas Pilipinas jersey, Troy Rosario could find himself wearing the national tri-colors anew. That, after the veteran forward was called up to join the national team pool for its trip to Doha, Qatar in preparation for the third and last window of the...
Naturalized Filipino and former Gilas Pilipinas center Andray Blatche is already mulling retirement and his stint with the Strong Group Athletics in the Dubai International tournament could be his farewell tour. At 38 years old, the NBA veteran is eyeing a fitting swan song to his decorated career...
Kai Sotto has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament, the Koshigaya Alphas announced on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The Filipino giant tweaked his left knee when he attempted for a shot but dropped awkwardly during the first quarter of his team's 77-79 loss to the Mikawa Seahorses last Sunday, Jan. 5....
Injured Barangay Ginebra forward Jamie Malonzo seemed to be nearing his return after getting activated to the Kings’ lineup ahead of their clash against the San Miguel Beermen – a development that should also be a welcome news to Gilas Pilipinas. Malonzo, who went down with a calf injury and...
After powering the UP Fighting Maroons to a sweet victory in UAAP Season 87, Quentin Millora-Brown leaves his door open for a possible stint with Gilas Pilipinas. Quentin Millora-Brown (UAAP Media) Millora-Brown, who played for the State U in a one-and-done campaign which he dedicated to...
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain revealed his Filipino roots in a video posted by an American sports channel. Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain is proud with his Filipino descent. (AP) Could he suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in the future? While there's uncertainty with regards to his...
Gilas Pilipinas has kept its spot as the 34th best in the FIBA World Ranking following a sweep of the second window of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone (Mark Balmores) The Nationals remained unbeaten through two windows after their historic victory over New...
Carl Tamayo is truly blessed and grateful for the chance of representing Gilas Pilipinas in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers second window under the guidance of veteran mentor Tim Cone. Gilas Pilipinas forward Carl Tamayo (FIBA) The 6-foot-8 forward expressed his gratitude to Cone who has been...
“We want Dwight” chants echoed at the Mall of Asia Arena as the clamor for Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone to field Dwight Ramos against Hong Kong grew louder. However, it all fell to deaf ears as Cone refused to heed the call with the national team taking a more cautious approach for...
Kevin Quiambao knows he has a lot to learn and develop as the newest addition to Gilas Pilipinas squad. Kevin Quiambao (FIBA) The De La Salle star believes patience is the ultimate key to achieve his goals. The 23-year-old Quiambao proved that good things come for those who wait as he finally had...
The Filipinos fed a towering Kai Sotto who got his position deep inside the paint. He was short on his initial attempt but tapped the ball to himself and finally scored. June Mar Fajardo is nothing but spectacular for Gilas Pilipinas. (FIBA) Few possessions after, it was June Mar Fajardo’s...
