Josh Reyes has been an Assistant Coach for Gilas Pilipinas for many years already under Coach Tab Baldwin and under his father Coach Chot Reyes, but this is the first time that he will be handling Gilas Pilipinas as Head Coach in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge.
Watch: Gilas 5.0 Head Coach Josh Reyes Interview Video
Gilas Pilipinas 5.0 players are ready to represent the Philippines in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge which starts September 9 in Tehran, Iran.
Watch: Gilas 5.0 Players Interview Video
Gilas Pilipinas will face India in their 1st game in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge on September 9, 8:45pm (Sep 10, 12:15am Manila Time).
India Player Roster for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
#4 – Arshpreet Singh Bhullar – 6’3
#9 – Vishesh Bhriguvanshi – 6’5
#10 – Amritpal Singh – 6’9
Gilas Pilipinas 5.0 will represent Philippines in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge from September 9-18 in Tehran, Iran.
Gilas Pilipinas Schedule for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
1st Round
Fri, September 9, 8:45pm – Philippines vs India (Sep 10, 12:15am PH Time)
Sun, September 11, 4:15pm – Philippines vs Chinese-Taipei (7:45pm PH Time)
Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
– Belo, Rey Mark
– Cruz, Carl Bryan
– Daquioag, Eduardo Jr.
– Escoto, Russel
– Ferrer, Kevin
Gilas 5.0 14-man Player Roster for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
– Belo, Rey Mark
– Cruz, Carl Bryan
– Daquioag, Eduardo Jr.
– Escoto, Russel
– Ferrer, Kevin
In 2014, China lost to Gilas Pilipinas for the Bronze Medal in the FIBA Asia Cup (Now called FIBA Asia Challenge). But in 2015, China took the title in the FIBA Asia Championship by beating Gilas Pilipinas in the Finals.
A Featured Video about China in the FIBA Asia Challenge.
2016 FIBA Asia Challenge from September 9-18 in Tehran, Iran which will be represented by Gilas Pilipinas 5.0
Preliminary Round Groups: (1st Round)
Group A: China, Jordan and Kazakhstan
Group B: Philippines, India and Chinese Taipei
Bobby Ray Parks and Kiefer Ravena were included in the 24-man Gilas 5.0 Player Pool but both players will be unavailable for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge this September in Iran.