2 weeks before the start of the FIBA Basketball World Cup in China, FIBA released the latest Power Rankings where Gilas Pilipinas was ranked No. 19 out of the 32 teams who qualified for the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
Iran, China and Gilas Pilipinas did not move in the FIBA Asia Power Rankings Week 3 and still No. 1, 2 and 3. Jordan which is coached by Rajko Toroman moved to No. 4 while Chinese-Taipei and South Korea dropped in the rankings.
Gilas Pilipinas now ranked No. 3 in the FIBA Asia Power Rankings in Week 2 after being ranked No. 4 in Week 1. Philippines won 6 out of 8 games in the 2015 Jones Cup for the Silver Medal.
FIBA released the Power Rankings Week 1 for the 16 teams in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship and ranked Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) No. 4. Iran was ranked No. 1 while China and South Korea were No 2 and 3 respectively.
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