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Aguilar, Blatche, Castro release statements about Gilas vs Australia Incident

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Gilas Pilipinas players Japeth Aguilar, Andray Blatche and Jayson Castro posted statements in their respective Instagram accounts related to the Gilas Pilipinas vs Australia incident.

Blatche said “Sorry to my Filipino family Australia my family back home and my son”, while Japeth was also apologetic to what happened against Australia. Castro also said “Gusto ko maging mabuting halimbawa sa mga bata, lalong lalo na sa mga anak ko at sisikapin kong hindi na maulit pa ang nangyari kagabi:

Official Statement of SBP regarding Gilas vs Australia Incident

Statement of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas on the Incident During the Philippines vs Australia Game

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) apologizes to Filipino basketball fans and to the basketball community for the incident that occurred during last night’s game. As hosts, we regret having breached the bounds of traditional Filipino hospitality. As the national team representing flag and country, we likewise extend our apologies to the Filipino people.

9 Gilas Players, 4 Australians ejected in FIBA Qualifiers Game

Roger Pogoy, Calvin Abueva, Terrence Romeo, Carl Bryan Cruz, Jayson Castro, Troy Rosario, Japeth Aguilar, Matthew Wright and Andray Blatche were ejected in the Gilas Pilipinas vs Australia game at the Philippine Arena in the 3rd window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Batang Gilas Roster for FIBA U17 World Cup

Batang Gilas will participate in the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup from June 30 to July 8, 2018 in Argentina. Philippines is in Group D with Croatia, France and Argentina.

Batang Gilas Roster for FIBA U17 World Cup
-Gerry Abadiano
-Yukien Andrade

Chinese-Taipei Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers

Chinese-Taipei Roster vs Gilas Pilipinas – FIBA Qualifiers 3rd window

Chinese-Taipei will face Gilas Pilipinas on June 29 and Japan on July 2 for the 3rd window of 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Both games will be held at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gym in Taipei, Taiwan.

Chinese-Taipei Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers

Chinese-Taipei Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers
– Chen Kuan-Chuan
– Chen Ying-Chun

Australia Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers

Australia Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers

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Australia (Australian Boomers) will face Japan on June 29 and Gilas Pilipinas on July 2 at the Philippine Arena for the 3rd window of 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Australia Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers

Australia Roster for 3rd window of FIBA Qualifiers
-Angus Brandt (Perth Wildcats)
-Jason Cadee (Brisbane Bullets)