Monthly Archives: May 2013
Photos of Yao Ming in Manila
Yao Ming and his Chinese Basketball Team, Shanghai Sharks is in Manila and will play Gilas Pilipinas on May 6 at the Mall of Asia Arena and the PBA Selection on May 7 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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Smart Gilas vs Shanghai Sharks Ticket Giveaway Winner
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Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Stars Dance Showdown
Gilas Pilipinas players and PBA All-Star players Opening Dance Number Video before their Exhibition Match in Davao del Sur.
Which dance number was better, Gilas Pilipinas led by Marc Pingris or PBA All-Stars led by Arwind Santos?
Who do you think was the best dancer?
No Winner in Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Stars Game
PBA All-Star Weekend
Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Stars
May 5, 2013 – Digos, Davao del Sur
Jeff Chan of Gilas Pilipinas made a three-pointer with 0.6 seconds left in the 4th quarter to tie the game at 124 and the PBA All-Stars was not able to get a shot at the last second resulting in a tied ball game. In Exhibition Games, no extension or overtime will be played if the score is tied at the end of the 4th quarter.
Arwind Santos showed that he should have been included in the National team by leading the PBA All-Stars with 27 points and 13 rebounds while Jeff Chan finished with 9 points along with 6 rebounds and 6 assists. Santos and Chan were named co-Most Valuable Players of the Game.
Larry Fonacier led Gilas Pilipinas with 18 points while Gary David contributed 17 points including 5 points in the last 2 minutes as Gilas Pilipinas came from behind to tie the game in the last quarter. Balanced scoring for our National Team with 8 players in double-digits and all players with 5 or more points.
Marcus Douthit, Jimmy Alapag, Ryan Reyes and Greg Slaughter did not play for Gilas Pilipinas while James Yap, Mark Caguioa and Marcio Lassiter played limited minutes for the PBA All-Star.
Game Scores:
Gilas Pilipinas 124 — Fonacier 18, David 17, De Ocampo 14, Castro 11, Thoss 11, Tenoro 10, Pingris 10, Castro 10, Fajardo 9, Chan 9, Aguilar 5,
PBA All-Stars 124 — Santos 27, Canaleta 20, Belga 15, Cabagnot 15, Ellis 9, Baguio 9, Abueva 9, Casio 7, Lassiter 6, Caguioa 3, Yap 2,
Quarterscores: 31-33, 65-66, 95-89, 124-124.
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Yao Ming in Manila
Former NBA center Yao Ming, chairman of the Shanghai Sharks, arrived in Manila last night on board Philippine Airlines flight PR 337 as the rest of the team arrived Friday night for a 2-day Friendship Games.
The following Sharks officials arrived yesterday: Vice GM Zhang Chi, EA to GM Zhang Peizhong, Coach Wang Qun, Team Director Fei Genwei, Interpreter Guo Weisheng, Team Manager Fu Jiajun, and Asst. Director Yuan Qiang. Players include Liu Wei, Wang Yong, Wang Ligang, Meng Lingyuan, Liu Ziqiu, Zhang Zhaoxu, Cai Liang, Ge Yang, Wu Yang, Wang Sizhang, Zhai Yi and Zhang Yuan.
Composing the Chinese Media delegation were: senior editor of Sina Technlogy China Zhng Chenxi, Great Sports reporters Sun Quiao, Xia Jing and He Jia, Youth Daily reporter Yang Xianzhi, Wenhui Xinmin United Press reporter Wang Zhiling, Oriental Morning Post reporter Zhang Jing, Oriental Sports Daily Huang Jingyu, Shanghai Morning Post Zhu Jun, Sohu senior editor Zhang Yi, team photographer Hong Nanli, Net East reporter Chen Yun, PP Live Synacast Media senior reporter Li Tianyu and Wenhui Daily reporter Gu Miao.
Eight-time NBA All Star and former Houston Rockets no 1 will pit the Sharks with Coach Chot Reyes’ Smart Gilas on May 6, 730 pm, at the SM MOA Arena. Franz Pumaren’s PBA All Star Selection will play with the Sharks on May 7, 730 pm, at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The games, backed by SM Mall of Asia Arena, Smart Araneta Coliseum, ATC Pharmaceuticals, Friends of the Philippines Foundation, Anchorland, Vikings and Oishi, will be telecast live by TV 5, major sponsor of the event.
A basketball clinic will also be conducted by the Sharks for less fortunate children at the Multi-Purpose Arena of PSC-Philsports in Pasig City. They will also pay a courtesy call to Vice President Jejomar Binay at his office in Coconut Palace.
“This will be the start of friendly matches, clinics and other close interaction with powerhouse countries in sports. Our national as well as the grassroots program will benefit from learning from the best,” said Philippine Commission chairman Richie Garcia, who signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese Minister of Sport Liu Peng in Beijing on August 2011.
Smart Gilas vs PBA All-Star
2013 PBA All-Star Weekend
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Star
Digos, Davao del Sur
May 5, 2013
Smart Gilas Pilipinas Line-up
Jimmy Alapag, Jayson Castro, Ranidel De Ocampo, Larry Fonacier, and Ryan Reyes of Talk ‘N Text; Jeff Chan and Gabe Norwood of Rain or Shine; Gary David and Japeth Aguilar of GlobalPort; Marc Pingris of San Mig Coffee; June Mar Fajardo of Petron; LA Tenorio of Ginebra; Sonny Thoss of Alaska; and naturalized-player Marcus Douthit and amateur Greg Slaughter.
Coach: Chot Reyes
PBA All-Star Line-up
James Yap of San Mig Coffee, Calvin Abueva, Cyrus Baguio and JV Casio of Alaska, Mark Caguioa and Chris Ellis of Barangay Ginebra, Arwind Santos, Alex Cabagnot, Jay Washington, and Marcio Lassiter of Petron, Beau Belga of Rain or Shine, and Nino Canaleta of Air 21
Coach: Luigi Trillo
Who do you think will win, Smart Gilas or PBA All-Star?
