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Gilas Pilipinas up 2 places in latest FIBA Rankings

FIBA released the updated World Ranking for Men and Philippines is now rank number 38, up 2 places from 40th place in the previous rankings. Gilas Pilipinas finished 24th place in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Gilas Pilipinas vs LG Sakers Tune-up game open to the public

Gilas Pilipinas will face the South Korean team Changwon LG Sakers on September 22, 2023, 4pm at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.

Gilas Pilipinas Women up 5 places in latest FIBA Rankings

FIBA released the updated World Ranking for Women and Philippines is now rank number 37, up 5 places from 42nd place in the previous rankings. Gilas Pilipinas Women’s National Team finished 6th place in Division A of the 2023 FIBA Asia Cup.

Calvin Abueva has dislocated thumb, left hand injury in Gilas practice

Gilas Pilipinas has been practicing since Monday, September 11 at the Philsports Arena and Calvin Abueva now back at Gilas for the Asian Games still continues practicing with the team even with a dislocated thumb and an injured left hand.

Gilas Men and Women’s Team to hold joint public practice on Sept 14

Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach Tim Cone announced that the Gilas Pilipinas Men and Women’s National Team will have joint practice on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the Philsports Arena.

Next FIBA World Cup to be held in Doha, Qatar

The 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be held in Doha, Qatar. It will be back to one host and the 1st time the FIBA World Cup will be held in the Middle East.

Gilas Pilipinas 1st practice for 2023 Asian Games

Gilas Pilipinas under new Head Coach Tim Cone had their 1st practice on Monday, September 11, 2023 for the 2023 Asian Games Basketball which will start on September 26 in Hangzhou, China.

2023 FIBA World Cup Final Standings

Germany - 2023 FIBA World Cup Champions

2023 FIBA World Cup Final Standings
1 – Germany (qualified for Paris Olympics 2024 as the best-ranked team from Europe)
2 – Serbia (qualified for Paris Olympics 2024 as one of the top two ranked teams from Europe)
3 – Canada (qualified for Paris Olympics 2024 as the best-ranked team from Americas)