The Philippine national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas won the silver medal of the recently concluded 2015 Jones Cup held in Taiwan after they routed the young but talented Chinese Taipei Team B with the final score of 96-67. Gilas Pilipinas 3.0 was just behind the overall winner Iran national basketball team. The Filipinos finished the … Read more
The Chinese Taipei national basketball team which represents Taiwan in international competitions admitted that the recent roster of Gilas Pilipinas is way better compared to the previous line-up of the Philippines during the time when they meet the nationals in 2013. A strong statement from veterans of the Chinese Taipei squad came after their recent … Read more
Veteran Gilas Pilipinas forward Marc Pingris of Purefoods Star Hotshots announced on Wednesday that he would finally be available to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas. The announcement was welcome positively by the fans of the Philippine national basketball team, after Marc Pingris earlier withdrew from the Gilas national pool. The 33-year-old Marc Pingris is considered … Read more
Veteran Gilas Pilipinas mainstay Marc Pingris will skip Gilas Pilipinas 3.0 as he will try to focus as leader of the Star Hotshots campaign in the next PBA season as confirmed by his agent Ed Ponceja. Based upon the agent’s statement he will accompany Marc Pingris to team practice to formally excuse himself from joining … Read more
Veteran playmaker and considered as one of Asia’s finest point guard, Jayson Castro revealed during an interview with sports media that he is now ready for another Gilas Pilipinas stint as the country prepares for the 2015 FIBA Asia tournament which will be held in China. During the past few days, Jayson Castro admitted that … Read more
The country’s official organization for basketball recognized by FIBA, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced the 16-man pool members of the Gilas Pilipinas team who will be participating in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship to be held in Changsha, China this coming September. The SBP sent the wish list of players who to the PBA, … Read more
Coach Tab Baldwin of the Gilas Pilipinas gathered his pool players for the first time as part of the national team’s preparations in the FIBA Asia 2015. Some of the new faces joining the Gilas mainstays were Terrence Romeo, Asi Taulava, JC Intal, Troy Rosario and Matt Ganuelas Rosser. The first practice of the Gilas … Read more
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) was confident enough that the Philippine Men’s Basketball Team, Gilas Pilipinas will have enough time for their buildup in the highly anticipated FIBA Asia Championship in China this year 2015 despite the fact that the organization has yet to announce the final lineup to Changsha, China. According to SBP … Read more
LA Tenorio, one of the most popular Filipino player who was instrumental in the country’s journey to the previous FIBA World Cup stint and the Asian Games competition announced that his decision to be included in the national basketball team of the Philippines is good both for Gilas and his mother team, Brgy. Ginebra San … Read more
The highly anticipated FIBA Asia 2015 Championship which will be held in the next few months features some of the country’s most deserving players. According to some basketball insiders, there will be new faces in the Gilas Pilipinas 2015 26-man pool for FIBA Asia, which is based on Coach Tab Baldwin’s vision to form a … Read more