The French national basketball team made a huge upsets in the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup 2014 as they defeated world Number 2 ranked basketball team, Spain with the final score at 65-52. The visiting France basketball team, ranked No. 8 worldwide stunned the Spanish team and ended Spain’s dream of an anticipated title … Read more
PBA MVP and Gilas Pilipinas standout June Mar Fajardo is considered as the second most efficient international player in the 2014 FIBA World Cup of Basketball just behind NBA veteran and Spanish national team member, Pau Gasol. According to the latest ratings released by Real GM, the Filipino basketball star has an efficiency rating of … Read more
An artist named Hael Pinat’s pays tribute to his latest series of posters. It had a message read as “Salamat, Gilas.” This served as a tribute to the Philippine national team after its campaign in the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Filipinos have really shown that they will not let defeat to let them down. They have shown that after so … Read more
The Gilas Pilipinas national squad made a strong statement on their last game in the FIBA World Cup 2014 Championship held in Spain by defeating powerhouse South African team Senegal, the same team that defeated European powerhouse Croatia. Watch the Highlights of Gilas Pilipinas vs. Senegal: The Philippines win is one of the momentous event … Read more
The Gilas Pilipinas national squad suffered a heartbreaking lost against Puerto Rico on Thursday night, September 3, 2014. The game ended with the final score at 77-73 in favor of Puerto Rico although during the first half of the game, the Philippines dominated the Puerto Ricans. Watch the Highlights Video of Gilas vs. Puerto Rico: … Read more
The Philippine National Basketball Team, Gilas Pilipinas will face one of the toughest European team in the FIBA World Cup 2014 in Spain. We will be having our live coverage of the Gilas Pilipinas vs. Croatia as well as the results and highlights video of the game. The Gilas Pilipinas vs. Croatia game will be … Read more
The Philippine Senate passed and approved on third and final reading a bill granting Filipino citizenship to NBA star Andray Blatche will be reinforcing the FIBA-World Cup-bound Gilas Pilipinas. The Philippines will be back in the world stage after three decades of absence. The Senate approved Committe Report 27 on House Bill 4084 way ahead … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas may be fortunate for not being bracketed with powerhouse teams USA and Spain but it ended up in still perilous group after the official draw for 2014 Fiba World Cup happened on Tuesday morning (PH time) at Barcelona. Photo Credit: FIBA FB Page The nationals prevented to be grouped with USA, which might … Read more
Despite being a powerhouse team in Asia, China will not be part of this year’s World Cup after not being included in the four wildcard entries announced on Saturday. Fiba instead named Finland, Greece, Turkey and Brazil as the last teams that will complete the 24-nation cast of this year’s Fiba world Championship staging. … Read more
The call to shift the UAAP Juniors’ basketball tournament from first to second semester has got another essential backing after the Philippine youth team head coach himself Jamike Jarin expressed his support to the proposition. photo credit: Spin.ph (Jerome Ascano) Jarin, the Under 17 and Under 18 squad bench-tactician believes that the move of the … Read more