Gilas Pilipinas Youth secured their 2nd win in the 2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championship as they beat Malaysia, 75-52 held in Doha, Qatar. Keifer Alas led Philippines with 15 points and also with 13 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal.
Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool for the 2023 Asian Games
-June Mar Fajardo
-Japeth Aguilar
-Scottie Thompson
-Justin Brownlee
-Angelo Kouame
-Chris Newsome
-Calvin Oftana
Gilas Pilipinas Youth defeated Kazakhstan, 66-42 in the 2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championship in Doha, Qatar.
Watch: Gilas Pilipinas Youth vs Kazakhstan Full Game Video
Gilas Pilipinas Youth got their 1st win in the 2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championship as they beat Kazakhstan, 66-42 held in Doha, Qatar. Keifer Alas led Philippines with 18 points and with 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 steals.
Gilas Pilipinas Youth lost their 1st game in the 2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championship against China, 84-67 held in Doha, Qatar.
The PBA Season 48 Rookie Draft were held last September 11, 2023 at the Market! Market! in Taguig. The PBA Draft lasted until the 11th round where 79 players were picked out of the 124 rookie applicants.
2023 PBA Rookie Draft Results
Gilas Pilipinas Youth Schedule for FIBA U16 Asian Championship 2023
September 18, 12:30am – Philippines vs China
September 19, 12:30am – Philippines vs Kazakhstan
September 20, 12:30am – Philippines vs Malaysia
Gilas Pilipinas Youth will participate in the 2023 FIBA U16 Asian Championship from September 17-24, 2023 to be held in Doha, Qatar.
Gilas Pilipinas Youth Roster for FIBA U16 Asian Championship 2023
-Kiefer Alas
-Sam Alegre
-CJ Amos
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.