France will face Gilas Pilipinas in their 1st game of the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament on July 5, 2016 at the Mall of Asia Arena.
France Final Player Roster for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
#4 Thomas Heurtel
#5 Nicolas Batum
#6 Antoine Diot
Day 1 of the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade, Serbia and Turin, Italy Game Results held last July 4, 2016 (Italy and Serbia Time).
FIBA OQT Belgrade and Turin Day 1 Results
FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Belgrade
Group A: Serbia defeated Puerto Rico, 87-81
Group B: Latvia defeated Japan, 88-48
2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament starts today, July 5 at the Mall of Asia Arena as Gilas Pilipinas will face Team France led by Tony Parker.
Gilas Pilipinas Final Player Roster for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
#1 Andray Blatche
#2 Terrence Romeo
#3 Bobby Ray Parks
Watch Gilas Pilipinas in the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament on July 5 vs France and July 6 vs New Zealand.
Gilas Pilipinas Viewing Party presented by Smart Communications at the following venues:
2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Manila from July 5-10, 2016 at Mall of Asia Arena. Participating Teams: Philippines, France, New Zealand, Turkey, Senegal and Canada.
2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Manila Schedule
July 5
6:30pm – Turkey vs Canada
9:00pm – France vs Philippines
According to reports, Tristan Thompson will play for Team Canada in the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Manila this July 5-10, 2016. Thompson was not included in the previous announcement of the Team Canada Player Pool.
New Zealand Tall Blacks Final 12 Roster for 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
-Tom Abercrombie, Forward, 198cm, 29 years
Former Kia Import Hamady Ndiaye is included in the Senegal Player Pool for the FIBA OQT Manila. NBA Player Gorgui Dieng who plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves is not included in the 14-man Player Pool of Senegal.
Senegal Player Pool for 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
-Adama Louis Adams – 6’1
-Moussa Camara – 6’5
NBA Center Omer Asik (New Orleans Pelicans) will headline Turkey in the FIBA OQT Manila, another NBA Player Ersan Ilyasova who plays for the Orlando Magic is not included in the 20-man Player Pool for Turkey.
Gilas Pilipinas will face Turkey in 2 tune-up games before the FIBA OQT, their 1st match will be in Turkey on June 21 and their 2nd match will be at the Mall of Asia Arena on July 1.
Turkey Player Pool for 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
-Ender Arslan – 6’3
-Omer Asik – 7’0 (New Orleans Pelicans)