Monthly Archives: May 2013
Gilas Pilipinas will train in Lithuania
Gilas Pilipinas will leave the country on June 2 to train in Lithuania. They will face 6 Professional Teams in Lithuania as part of the preparation for the FIBA Asia Championship this August 2013.
Only 13 players will join the Lithuania Trip, Gilas Pilipinas players including Marcus Douthit, LA Tenorio, Gary David, Gabe Norwood, Jeff Chan, Ranidel De Ocampo, Larry Fonacier, Jimmy Alapag, Jayson Castro, Marc Pingris, June Mar Fajardo, Japeth Aguilar and Greg Slaughter. Kelly Williams and Jared Dillinger is out of the pool and Ryan Reyes and Sonny Thoss will not join due to injuries.
Gilas Pilipinas will not play in the 2013 Jones Cup
According to Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach Chot Reyes from his Twitter account @coachot
Just got word from d organizers that we have been un-invited to d Jones Cup. Di matapos-tapos ang problema ng Gilas ha.
— Chot Reyes (@coachot) May 27, 2013
Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA Selection National Tour
Gilas Pilipinas will face the PBA Selection again this time in Davao, Cebu and at MOA Arena.
Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA Selection National Tour Schedule:
July 19 – Davao
July 24 – Cebu
July 26 – Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City
PBA Selection defeats Shanghai Sharks
Philippines-China Basketball Friendship Games
PBA Selection vs Shanghai Sharks
May 7, 2013 – Smart Araneta Coliseum
Game Highlights:
-Beau Belga was named Best Player of the Game with 16 points and 9 rebounds
-Arwind Santos with 15 points
PBA Selection vs Shanghai Sharks
PBA Selection coached by Franz Pumaren will face the Shanghai Sharks tonight, May 7, 2013, 7:30pm at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
PBA Selection Roster:
Arwind Santos (Petron)
Alex Cabagnot (Petron)
Marcio Lassiter (Petron)
Paul Lee (Rain or Shine)
Chris Tiu (Rain or Shine)
Beau Belga (Rain or Shine)
Photos of Gilas Pilipinas vs Shanghai Sharks
Gilas Pilipinas vs Shanghai Sharks Photos last May 6, 2013 at Mall of Asia Arena
Gilas Pilipinas Triple Tower: Greg Slaughter, Marcus Douthit and June Mar Fajardo
Yao Ming and the Shanghai Sharks
Gary David had a great game with 14 points
Gilas Pilipinas defeats Shanghai Sharks
Philippines-China Basketball Friendship Games
Gilas Pilipinas vs Shanghai Sharks
May 6, 2013 – Mall of Asia Arena
Game Highlights:
-Gilas Pilipinas won against the Shanghai Sharks owned by Yao Ming, 80-72.
-Gary David led Gilas Pilipinas with 14 points
-Japeth Aguilar with 11 points
-June Mar Fajardo also with 11 points
-Gabe Norwood contributed 11 points
Shanghai Sharks Basketball Clinic Photos
Aside from the Exhibition Games, the Shanghai Sharks held a Basketball Clinic for Kids last May 5, 2013 at the Philsports Arena.
