Monthly Archives: March 2014

Slaughter and Lassiter withdraws from Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool

Marcio Lassiter San Miguel Beermen Greg Slaughter

In a separate announcement yesterday, Greg Slaughter of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Marcio Lassiter of San Miguel Beermen both announced that they have declined the offer to join the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool.

Both Greg Slaughter and Marcio Lassiter said that they believe that the original 12 members of Gilas Pilipinas should represent Philippines in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and they do not want to take their spots thus their decision to withdraw from the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool. View Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool

What do you think about the withdrawal of Slaughter and Lassiter from the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool?

And here’s the reaction of Coach Chot Reyes on the pull out of Lassiter and Slaughter:

NBA Players Who Scored 60 Points or More Video


Watch Video of NBA Players (22 Players) Who Scored 60 Points or More.

List of NBA Players who scored 60 or more points in a game
-Bernard King (60 points – 1984)
-Larry Bird (60 points – 1985)
-Tom Chambers (60 points – 1990)
-Allen Iverson (60 points – 2005)
-Gilbert Arenas (60 points – 2006)
-George Mikan (61 points – 1952)
-Karl Malone (61 points – 1990)
-Shaquille O’Neal (61 points – 2000)
-Lebron James (61 points – 2014) [Watch Video]
-Tracy McGrady (62 points – 2004)

Gilas Pilipinas Apparel Promo Part I Winners

Tobys Sports Gilas Pilipinas Apparel Promo

Gilas Pilipinas Apparel Winners
-One (1) Gilas Pilipinas Puso Shirt-Medium Size (Amae OlFato)
-One (1) Gilas Pilipinas Cap (Therese Bascon)
-One (1) Gilas Pilipinas Socks (Aaron Sunga)
-One (1) Gilas Pilipinas Socks (Abet Ayie)

Wait for our email on how to claim your prize. Congratulations!

Thank you to all who joined the promo!

Gilas Pilipinas Products available at Toby’s Sports Stores or visit tobys.com

Wait for Part II of our Gilas Pilipinas Apparel Promo where we will giveaway a Gilas Pilipinas Jacket!

Happy Birthday SBP Executive Director Sonny Barrios

Sonny Barrios SBP Executive Director

Happy Birthday Renauld “Sonny” Barrios! Sonny Barrios is the Executive Director of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas or SBP. (Former PBA Commissioner)

Lebron James with 61 points Video

Lebron James scores a career-high 61 points vs the Charlotte Bobcats!

Lebron James Statistics: 61 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists
-22/33 field goals
-8/10 from three-point range
-9/12 from free throw line

Gilas Pilipinas 1st Practice Photo Gallery

Gilas Pilipinas had their 1st practice since the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship last night, March 3, 2014 at PhilSports Arena in preparation for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the 2014 Asian Games.

Gabe Norwood and Paul Lee for Gilas Pilipinas
Gabe Norwood giving tips to newcomer Paul Lee

Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool: Marcus Douthit, Jeff Chan, LA Tenorio, Jimmy Alapag, Gabe Norwood, Marc Pingris, June Mar Fajardo, Jayson Castro, Larry Fonacier, Gary David, Japeth Aguilar, Ranidel de Ocampo, Beau Belga, Marcio Lassiter, Jared Dillinger, Greg Slaughter, Paul Lee and Andray Blatche

Gilas Pilipinas 1st practice open to public

gilas-pilipinas-logo

According to Gilas Pilipinas Coach Chot Reyes, the 1st practice of Gilas Pilipinas today, March 3, 2014, 8-10pm will be open to the Media and the Public at PhilSports Arena (Former ULTRA)

Happy Birthday Asi Taulava

Asi Taulava

Paul Asi Taulava was born on March 2, 1973 in Inglewood, California. Asi Taulava now 41 years old has no plans to retire and will still play with Air 21 Express in the next few conferences.

Happy Birthday Asi Taulava!

Greet Asi Taulava on Twitter – @TeamAgeless88

Philippine National Team Membership
-2002 Asian Games
-2005 William Jones Cup
-2007 FIBA Asia Championship