#Flashback Jolo Mendoza played for Batang Gilas in the 2014 FIBA World U17 Championship and will once again represent Philippines in the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship this July in Tehran, Iran.
Watch: Jolo Mendoza FIBA Highlights
China will try to defend their FIBA Asia U18 Title in the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship from July 22-31 in Tehran, Iran. Batang Gilas will represent Philippines in this tournament. View Batang Gilas Player Roster for FIBA Asia U18
2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship Schedule
Fri, July 22
1:30pm – Kazakhstan vs Lebanon
3:30pm – Iraq vs China
5:30pm – Japan vs South Korea
7:30pm – India vs Thailand
10:15pm – Indonesia vs Iran
12:15am – Philippines vs Chinese-Taipei
Batang Gilas will represent Philippines in the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship from July 22-31, 2016 in Tehran, Iran.
Batang Gilas Player Roster for 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship
-John Bryle Bahio
-Kemark Carino
-Theo Joshua Flores
Joshua Sinclair will be part of Team Philippines that will participate in the 2016 FIBA 3×3 U18 World Championships from June 1-5 to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Watch Joshua Sinclair FIBA 3×3 Mixtape Video
Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach and also Ateneo Blue Eagles Head Coach Tab Baldwin had the chance to train Kai Sotto recently. Kai Sotto is the son of former PBA player Ervin Sotto who at 13 years old stands 6’9 and is already committed to play for the Ateneo Blue Eaglets..
Watch: Tab Baldwin training Kai Sotto
— Tab Baldwin (@iHob1111) May 10, 2016
2016 SEABA U18 Championship from April 23-28 in Medan, Indonesia. Philippines represented by Batang Gilas won Gold Medal and was perfect 6-0 in the tournament.
Batang Gilas SEABA U18 Recap
Game 1: Philippines defeated Thailand, 101-45
Top Scorer: Jolo Mendoza – 16 points
#Flashback Joshua Sinclair who played for Batang Gilas in the recent 2016 SEABA U18 Championship went up against PBA Players including Terrence Romeo in the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Manila last year. Sinclair was part of Manila South Team which went up against Manila West Team composed of Terrence Romeo, Nino Canaleta, Aldrech Ramos and Rey Guevarra. Manila West won the game, 21-14.
Watch Full Game: Manila South vs Manila West FIBA 3×3 Video
Batang Gilas captured the Gold Medal in the 2016 SEABA U18 Championship held in Medan, Indonesia. The Philippine National Youth Basketball Team won 6 straight games including the Finals where they beat Thailand by 37 points.
Watch SEABA U18 Finals: Batang Gilas vs Thailand Videos below:
2016 SEABA U18 Championship Finals
Batang Gilas defeated Thailand, 86-49
April 28, 2016 – Medan, Indonesia
Game Highlights:
-Gold Medal for Philippines
-Joshua Sinclair led Batang Gilas with 15 points and 6 rebounds
-Gian Mamuyac Score 14 points