The Philippine National Men’s Basketball Team, Gilas Pilipinas will join former world champion Argentina in Group B after the draw result was announced at the Palau del Musica Catalan in Barcelona, Spain, on February 4, 2014. The FIBA World Cup 2014 Group B teams were composed of national teams from Argentina, Senegal, Puerto Rico, Greece … Read more
The FIBA World Cup is fast approaching and the FIBA Asia officials urged the Philippine Basketball (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation (PBA) to move the schedule of the season-ending Governor’s Cup to give way to Gilas Pilipinas preparation in the world’s most prestigious basketball event of the year. In a news report posted by Interaksyon, FIBA Asia … Read more
Philippine national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes asked and pleads for more time for Gilas Pilipinas preparations and buildup for the upcoming FIBA World Cup and the Asian Games in 2014. The national coach of the Philippines international basketball program Chot Reyes cited the preparations of Asian rival South Korea who have … Read more
The Dominican Republic, Argentina and Mexico joined Puerto Rico in qualifying for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup to be held in Spain. The four teams got the best records in FIBA Americas during the second round of the competition. The 2013 FIBA Americas Championship is currently held in Caracas, Venezuela. The Top four teams … Read more
FIBA announced that right now there are already 10 participating teams secured their slot in the world’s most prestigious basketball competition, the FIBA World Cup 2014 to be held in Spain. The AfroBaskete in Abidjan awarded national teams from Angola, Egypt and Senegal as the representatives of the African Zone in the FIBA World Cup. … Read more
The silver medalist of the recently concluded FIBA Asia 2013 Championships, Gilas Pilipinas is now featured in latest FIBA World Cup 2014 trailer, showcasing their skills as one of the best basketball team in the world. As a Filipino blogger who have been following the journey of Gilas Pilipinas securing a slot for the FIBA … Read more
The Philippine Basketball (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation through commissioner Chito Salud said that the PBA will pay Gilas Pilipinas players a special tribute for successfully fulfilling the country’s dream of ending 35 years of absence in the world championship. During an interview with The Star, Commissioner Salud was quoted as saying that, “We’ll work on that. … Read more