Category Archives: FIBA

Greg Slaughter cleared by FIBA to play as a local

Greg Slaughter

Greg Slaughter was finally cleared by FIBA to play as a local for Gilas Pilipinas.

Philippines still at No. 30 in latest FIBA World Ranking

FIBA World Ranking Men July 2018

Philippines stayed at No. 30 in the latest FIBA World Ranking for Men updated last July 3, 2018 after the 3rd window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Philippines now No. 30 in FIBA World Ranking

Philippines went up 1 rank and now No. 30 in the FIBA World Ranking after the Window 2 of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Philippines now No. 30 in FIBA World Ranking

Philippines, Japan and Indonesia will host the 2023 FIBA World Cup

FIBA just announced that Philippines, Japan and Indonesia will host the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Philippines down 1 rank in FIBA World Ranking

Even after a 2-0 record in the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, Philippines down 1 rank in the FIBA World Ranking for Men, from 30 to 31.

FIBA launches Basketball World Cup app as Road to China 2019 tips off on Thursday

With the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Qualifiers tipping off on Thursday, November 23, the free FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 app – presented by Global FIBA Partner Tissot – has been launched.

The app is the most versatile platform to follow all of the action worldwide on the Road to China 2019 – complementing all of FIBA’s digital properties – by providing a unique personalization experience for every fan. During both the Qualifiers and World Cup, users can select and follow up to 3 favorite teams and 10 favorite players. In doing so, their experience is fully customized and gives them complete control of what they want to access instantly.

New FIBA World Ranking Men presented by Nike launched

MIES, Switzerland – FIBA on Wednesday launched the new FIBA World Ranking Men, presented by Nike.

The innovative game-based ranking factors in results from official games played by 153 national teams and will be updated after every window of Qualifiers and following the conclusion of top official FIBA competitions.

The new ranking is based on results of games ranging from regional pre-qualifiers all the way to the FIBA Basketball World Cup Final, and includes the Olympic Basketball Tournament as well as the Continental Cups. The previous ranking was purely competition-based and only took into account the final standings of tournaments.

Philippines now No. 30, down by 3 in FIBA World Ranking

Philippines is now ranked No. 30 down 3 places in the FIBA World Ranking for Men updated last October 11, 2017.