Gilas Pilipinas is looking to hold Monday practices anew as part of the team’s preparation for the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers in November. File Photo from Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas National team head coach Chot Reyes bared the plans during the Senate Committee on...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes revealed that Ginebra's resident reinforcement Justin Brownlee and TNT's incoming Commissioner’s Cup import Cameron Oliver are up as two candidates for naturalization during the hearing of the Senate Committee on Sports, Monday, Sept. 12. TNT Commissioner's...
Senator Sonny Angara on Monday, September 12 expressed optimism that the Philippines is prepared to be a successful host in the upcoming 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The Philippine sports is now “having a moment” with the unprecedented achievements coming its way, noted Angara, who chairs...
Senator Mark A. Villar on Monday, September 12, 2022 enjoined government agencies and legislators to work together in helping the Philippines' basketball athletes improve their performance in international competitions. In today’s inquiry by the Senate Sports Committee chaired by Senator...
The PBA will continue lending a hand to Gilas Pilipinas as the Board of Governors unanimously approved head coach Chot Reyes’ request to tap the services of PBA players for the November window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Willie Marcial (left) and Gilas head coach Chot Reyes PBA...
Newly-appointed Philippine Sports Commission chairman Noli Eala expressed his full support for the country’s hosting of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the campaign of the Gilas Pilipinas national team in the global showpiece. PSC Chairman Noli Eala (fourth from the left) with SBP...
Kate Bobadilla impressed in her debut as Gilas Pilipinas U18 girls team pulled away in the final frame to shake off a gritty Thailand side, 65-50, and open its 2022 FIBA U18 Asian Championship on high note at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium in Bangalore, India on Monday, Sept. 5. Kate Bobadilla...
Gilas Pilipinas will need more size inside the paint and another reliable shooter. That was the assessment of Gilas assistant coach Tim Cone after the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers. Matthew Wright (left) and June Mar Fajardo (Photo from FIBA) While the games against Lebanon...
"Sorry na lang, Saudi Arabia!" This was the comment of a visibly elated President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. after witnessing the victory of Gilas Pilipinas against Saudi Arabia on August 29. File photos of President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. cheering for Gilas Pilipinas as he watched...
Gilas Pilipinas shifts its focus to a much tougher challenge in the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers with the major leagues getting to the thick of their respective seasons come November. Photo from FIBA Gilas will only be playing Jordan and Saudi Arabia but the same old problem...
Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson is putting his faith in Kai Sotto as the young prodigy continues to work his way to making it into the NBA. Kai Sotto (FIBA) After teaming up with Sotto during the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers, Clarkson commended the play style and the...
Jordan Clarkson clearly enjoyed his time as "Manila Man". Jordan Clarkson (Ali Vicoy) In his "Manila Man Ep. 3" YouTube vlog, Clarkson showed a glimpse of his Beirut trip with Gilas Pilipinas for their match against Lebanon in the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The NBA star,...
