UAE Tapped by FIBA Asia to Replace Iraq in 27th FIBA Asia

The UAE will replace Iraq basketball team as Lebanon’s replacement in the coming 17th FIBA Asia Championship even as the Lebanese basketball federation appealed its indefinite suspension by the FIBA Central Board. The United Arab Emirates national basketball team got the invitation after Iraq decline to participate citing lack of preparation for the national basketball … Read more

FIBA Asia Championship 2013 Ticket Prices & Schedules

The Philippines will be hosting the FIBA Asia Championship 2013 which will start this coming August 1, 2013. The FIBA Asia have already released the official schedules and the tickets of the upcoming games to be held in MOA Arena. Here’s the complete Schedules and Ticket Details: AUGUST 01 – Thursday (MORNING SESSIONS) MOA Arena  11:00am … Read more

FIBA Asia Championship 2013 Preliminary Schedules

The official basketball governing body in Asia, FIBA-Asia have already released the schedule of games for the Preliminary Round of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship to be played in Manila this coming August 1-11, 2013. Depending champion China will try to prove their might as they face fellow East Asian rivals South Korea in the … Read more

FIBA Asia Championship 2013 Format Revealed

The FIBA Asia Championship is set to held in the Philippines, FIBA have already revealed the format of the championship. The Philippine Team choose the Group A of the tournament and they were bracketed with Chinese Taipe, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Related Article: Gilas Pilipinas FIBA Asia Brackets During the first round of the elimination, … Read more

FIBA Asia 2013 Draw Results Live Coverage

The FIBA Asia 2013 is currently having a draw for the groupings of the upcoming FIBA Asia Championship to be held in the Philippines this coming August 2013. Here’s our live coverage of the draw: GROUP A: Jordan Chinese Taipei Saudi Arabia Philippines GROUP B: Japan Qatar Lebanon HongKong GROUP C: China South Korea Iran … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas Advantage on FIBA Asia Draw

The Philippine Men’s Basketball Team will take full advantage of the 16-team draw for the FIBA Asia Championship groupings this coming Thursday. As the host of the highly-anticipated basketball match, the team will be given the privilege to choose which group it wants to join. In a news report by Joaquin Henson of the Philippine Star, based … Read more

Philippines to Host the 27th FIBA Asia Championship

FIBA Asia in Manila

The Philippines will be the host of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship according to a news release confirmed by the FIBA Asia through their official website. The FIBA Asia Executive Committee granted the hosting rights for the Philippines after Lebanon was affected by the current situation in West Asia. The FIBA Asia is scheduled to … Read more

FIBA Asia Champions Cup Lebanon 2012 Postponed

Philippines to Host FIBA Asia Championships

The Finals of the 2012 FIBA Asia Cup held in Lebanon was postponed due to the prevalent situation in the capital city of Beirut. The Final Game of the 23rd FIBA Asia Cup between Mahram of Iran and Al Riyadi Beirut of Lebanon was scheduled for Monday put was put off. According to the official … Read more