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PBA moves 3rd conference for FIBA Asia Championship
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Board has approved to move the PBA Governors Cup to pave way for the Training of our Philippine National Basketball Team, Gilas Pilipinas. The PBA 3rd conference will now be held from August to October 2013 instead of May to July 2013. Two full months of preparation for Gilas Pilipinas plus Monday training after announcement of line-up.
The FIBA Asia Championship will be held from August 1 to 11, 2013 and will be hosted here in the Philippines. Gilas Pilipinas Coach Chot Reyes will announce the FIBA Asia Championship roster on Thursday.
2 months. Final pool to be released thurs, after special PBA Board mtg.
— Chot Reyes (@coachot) February 5, 2013
Let us pray and give our all-out support to Gilas Pilipinas!
SEABA Men’s Championship Schedule
9th SEABA Men’s Championship
June 23-26, 2011
Jakarta, Indonesia
Philippines vs Malaysia
Thursday, June 23, 2011, 5pm
Philippines vs Indonesia
Friday, June 24, 2011, 7pm
Philippines vs Singapore
Saturday, June 25, 2011, 5pm
Finals
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Top three finishers qualify for the Wuhan meet in September 2011, which will serve as a qualifier for the 2012 London Olympics. Expect the same lineup for Smart Gilas as the FIBA Asia Champions Cup minus Dondon Hontiveros and Asi Taulava who opted to play in the PBA Governors Cup. Jimmy Alapag and Kelly Williams are now practicing with the team but will only be available after the PBA 3rd Conference ending in August.
Smart Gilas will not play in PBA 3rd Conference, taps 4 PBA players
Smart Gilas coach Rajko Toroman confirmed that Smart Gilas Pilipinas will not play in the upcoming PBA Governors Cup starting June 2011. Smart Gilas will join the Jones Cup in August.
Toroman also requested 4 players from the PBA to help them in their quest for an Olympic slot this September in the FIBA-Asia Championships. The 4 PBA players are Jimmy Alapag, Asi Taulava, Kelly Williams and Dondon Hontiveros.