2013 FIBA Asia U16 Championship Quarterfinals Schedule
Philippines vs Iran
October 2, 2013, 5pm (Tehran Time – GMT + 0330 Hrs)
2013 FIBA Asia U16 Championship Second Round Results
Game 1 – Philippines defeats Jordan, 73-60
Game 2 – Philippines defeats Japan, 94-76
Game 3 – Philippines defeats India, 78-67
2013 FIBA Asia U16 Championship Preliminary Round Results
3rd FIBA Asia U16 Championship
Tehran, Iran
September 25 to October 4, 2013
Philippine Basketball Team
Head Coach: Michael Ray Jarin
Players
4 – Diego Miguel Dario
5 – Joseph Matthew Nieto
6 – Lorenzo Fernando Navarro
7 – Michael Joseph Nieto
James Harden and the Houston Rockets will be here for the 1st NBA Preseason game in the Philippines vs the Indiana Pacers on October 10, 2013 at the Mall of Asia Arena.
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Limited Tickets still available!
Philippines competed in the recent FIBA 3×3 Under-18 World Championships held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Philippine Team Players:
-Kobe Paras (6’5)
-Ferdinand Ravena III (Thirdy Ravena) (6’2)
-Rashleigh-paolo Rivero (6’4)
-Arvin Tolentino (6’4)
Philippine Team Final Standings: 3 wins, 4 losses
Philippine Team Game Results:
Watch Honda Dunk Contest with Kobe Paras (2013 FIBA 3×3 U18 in Jakarta)
Watch Kobe Paras dunk over teammate Thirdy Ravena sitting on a motorcyle for his final dunk that gave him the championship. 15 year old Kobe Paras is the son of the only Rookie MVP of the PBA, Benjie Paras.
2013 FIBA 3×3 Under-18 Tournament Slam Dunk Contest
Champion: Kobe Paras
Watch FIBA 3×3 Videos
Due to our 2nd place finish in the recent 2013 FIBA Asia Championship, the Philippines is now No. 34 in the FIBA Rankings (From No. 45 after the 2012 Olympics). The +11 increase in our rankings was the highest increase in the Top 40.
EuroBasket 2013
Slovenia
September 4-22, 2013
All-Tournament Team (Top 5 players of the Tournament)
-Tony Parker (France)
-Goran Dragic (Slovenia)
-Bojan Bogdanovic (Croatia)
-Linas Kleiza (Lithuania)
-Marc Gasol (Spain)
European Teams who qualified for the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Spain: (Top 6 minus host country)
1 – France
2 – Lithuania
3 – Spain
Logo of the Olympic Games Tokyo in 2020 The Olympics Games in 2020 will be held in Tokyo, Japan. Japan Basketball Team is automatically qualified for the 2020 Olympic Basketball Games. Tokyo 2020 Venues
There was a fighting incident at the San Mig Coffee Mixers vs Globalport Batang Pier game between Marc Pingris of San Mig Coffee and Kelly Nabong of Globalport, and also with Joe Devance and Marvin Hayes.
Marc Pingris vs Kelly Nabong fight by InterAKTV
3 of those involved got a suspension and all were fined by the Office of the Commissioner. Pingris and Nabong both with a 2 game suspension and P60,000 fine.
Here’s the official statement by PBA Commissioner Chito Salud