Monthly Archives: March 2017

FIBA Asia Cup New Tournament Format

The 2017 FIBA Asia Cup will be held August 10-20, 2017 in Beirut, Lebanon. 16 teams will compete in this tournament including Australia and New Zealand which is now part of FIBA Asia.

Qualified Teams: Lebanon (Hosts), Australia, New Zealand, Qatar (Gulf), Iran (WABA), Jordan (WABA), Iraq (WABA), Syria (WABA), 5 Teams (EABA), 1 Team (SEABA), 1 Team (SABA) and 1 Team (CABA).

FIBA Asia Cup New Tournament Format
Group Phase

2017 PBA All-Star Skills Challenge Participants

2017 PBA All-Star Skills Challenge will be held in Lucena City on April 26 with Terrence Romeo (3-point shootout), Rey Guevarra (Slam Dunk Competition) and Maverick Ahanmisi (Obstacle Challenge) set to defend their titles.

2017 PBA All-Star Skills Challenge Participants
3-point Shootout
Simon Enciso
Ronjay Buenafe
LA Tenorio
Terrence Romeo

Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Star Line-ups

The 2017 PBA All-Star Week will feature Gilas Pilipinas against the PBA All-Stars in Cagayan de Oro on April 26, Lucena City on April 28 and in Cebu on April 30.

Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Star Line-ups

Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Star Mindanao Line-up (April 26 in CDO)
Gilas Pilipinas
Head Coach: Chot Reyes
Terrence Romeo

Gilas Pilipinas SEABA Championship Schedule

Gilas Pilipinas

Gilas Pilipinas will play in the 2017 SEABA Championship which will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum from May 12-18, 2017.

Gilas Pilipinas SEABA Championship Schedule
May 12 – vs Myanmar

Jordan Clarkson Career High 35 points Highlights Video

Fil-Am Jordan Clarskon had a new career high 35 points in a win by the Los Angeles Lakers over the Minnesota Timberwolves, 130-119. Clarkson was 8/10 from the three-point line and also with 2 rebounds and 5 assists.

Watch Jordan Clarkson Career High 35 points Highlights Video

Devin Booker 70 points Highlights Video

20 year old Devin Booker who plays for the Phoenix Suns scored a career high 70 points in a loss against the Boston Celtics in the 2016-2017 NBA Season. Booker also with 8 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals (21/40 FGs and 24/26 FTs) and became the youngest player to score 70 or more points in the NBA.

Watch Devin Booker 70 points Highlights Video

Who do you think can do this in the PBA?

Gilas Pilipinas given 15 days to fully prepare for SEABA

Gilas Pilipinas Coach Chot Reyes will have 15 days to fully prepare for the 2017 SEABA Championship. The PBA Board allowed the release of the PBA players which will be chosen to play for SEABA to train for Gilas 15 days before the tournament which starts on May 12 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.