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JaVale McGee and Andray Blatche may join Gilas Pilipinas soon

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House Bill 3783 and 3784 was filed by Antipolo City Congressman Robbie Puno that will help give citizenship to Andray Blatche of the Brooklyn Nets and JaVale McGee of the Denver Nuggets, the same resolution was filed to make Marcus Douthit a Filipino citizen.

After the approval of their citizenship, McGee and Blatche may join the Gilas Pilipinas pool but per FIBA rules, only 1 naturalized player may play per FIBA tournament.

Manny V Pangilinan (@iammvp) also made a tweet regarding this:

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USA Men’s National Team Initial Roster

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28 NBA players were named in the Initial Roster for the USA Men’s National Team which will compete in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain.

USA Men’s National Team Initial Roster
Carmelo Anthony (New York Knicks)
LeBron James (Miami Heat)
Chris Paul (Los Angeles Clippers)
Deron Williams (Brooklyn Nets)
Tyson Chandler (New York Knicks)
Anthony Davis (New Orleans Pelicans)
Kevin Durant (Oklahoma City Thunder)
James Harden (Houston Rockets)
Andre Iguodala (Golden State Warriors)
Kevin Love (Minnesota Timberwolves)
Russell Westbrook (Oklahoma City Thunder)
Dwight Howard (Houston Rockets)
Blake Griffin (Los Angeles Clippers)
Stephen Curry (Golden State Warriors)
Derrick Rose (Chicago Bulls)

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Talk N Text acquires Nino KG Canaleta

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Talk N Text Tropang Texters acquired Nino “KG” Canaleta from Air 21 Express in exchange for Sean Anthony, Eliud Poligrates and a 2016 first round draft pick. Another 3-point shooter for TNT as they already have Jimmy Alapag, Larry Fonacier and Ranidel de Ocampo.

Talk N Text will face San Mig Coffee in a Best-of-Three series in the current PBA Philippine Cup.

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Happy Birthday RR Garcia

Happy Birthday former Gilas Cadet RR Garcia. Ryan Roose Garcia was born on January 12, 1990 in Zamboanga City. RR Garcia is now playing for Globalport Batang Pier who drafted him 6th overall in the… 

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Philippine Basketball 2013 Recap

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Philippine Basketball in International Tournaments in 2013

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27th Southeast Asian Games

Venue: Myanmar
Date: December 8-16, 2013
Sinag Pilipinas – Gold Medal
Record: 6 wins 0 losses
Perlas Pilipinas – Silver Medal
Record: 3 wins 1 loss
More info at 2013 SEA Games

25th FIBA Asia Championship for Women

Venue: Thailand
Date: October 27-November 3, 2013
Perlas Pilipinas – 4th Place in Level II
Record: 3 wins 2 losses
Roster: Perlas Pilipinas Roster

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2013 FIBA 3×3 Under-18 World Championships

Venue: Indonesia
Date: September 26-29, 2013
Record: 3 wins 4 losses
Awards: Kobe Paras – Slam Dunk Contest Champion
More info at FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships Recap

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3rd FIBA Asia U16 Championship

Venue: Iran
Date: September 25 – October 4, 2013
Philippine U16 Team – Silver Medal
Incentive: Earned 1 of 3 slots to 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship
More info at 2013 FIBA Asia U16 Championship

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27th FIBA Asia Championship

Venue: Philippines
Date: August 1-11, 2013
Gilas Pilipinas – Silver Medal

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Gilas Pilipinas in 2014

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Welcome 2014! Gilas Pilipinas will compete in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain and the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup starts August 30, 2014 until September 14, 2014 while the 2014 Asian Games will start on September 19, 2014 until October 4, 2014!

Know more about the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup: