2016 FIBA Asia Challenge from September 9-18, 2016 in Tehran, Iran.
2016 FIBA Asia Challenge Schedule
1st Round
Fri, September 9
2pm – Japan vs South Korea
4:15pm – Iran vs Qatar
6:30pm – China vs Jordan
8:45pm – Gilas Pilipinas vs India (Sep 10, 12:15am PH Time)
Josh Reyes has been an Assistant Coach for Gilas Pilipinas for many years already under Coach Tab Baldwin and under his father Coach Chot Reyes, but this is the first time that he will be handling Gilas Pilipinas as Head Coach in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge.
Watch: Gilas 5.0 Head Coach Josh Reyes Interview Video
Gilas Pilipinas 5.0 players are ready to represent the Philippines in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge which starts September 9 in Tehran, Iran.
Watch: Gilas 5.0 Players Interview Video
Gilas Pilipinas 5.0 will represent Philippines in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge from September 9-18 in Tehran, Iran.
Gilas Pilipinas Schedule for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
1st Round
Fri, September 9, 8:45pm – Philippines vs India (Sep 10, 12:15am PH Time)
Sun, September 11, 4:15pm – Philippines vs Chinese-Taipei (7:45pm PH Time)
Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
– Belo, Rey Mark
– Cruz, Carl Bryan
– Daquioag, Eduardo Jr.
– Escoto, Russel
– Ferrer, Kevin
Gilas 5.0 14-man Player Roster for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
– Belo, Rey Mark
– Cruz, Carl Bryan
– Daquioag, Eduardo Jr.
– Escoto, Russel
– Ferrer, Kevin
2016 FIBA Asia Challenge from September 9-18 in Tehran, Iran which will be represented by Gilas Pilipinas 5.0
Preliminary Round Groups: (1st Round)
Group A: China, Jordan and Kazakhstan
Group B: Philippines, India and Chinese Taipei
Bobby Ray Parks and Kiefer Ravena were included in the 24-man Gilas 5.0 Player Pool but both players will be unavailable for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge this September in Iran.
Bobby Ray Parks and Matt Ganuelas Rosser are the only players with experience playing for Gilas Pilipinas in the 24-man Gilas Player Pool for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge.
Most players in the Player Pool played for Gilas Cadets in the SEA Games and SEABA Tournament including Kiefer Ravena, Mac Belo, Kevin Ferrer, Roger Pogoy, Mike Tolomia, Jiovani Jalalon. PBA players from Blackwater are also included: JP Erram and Almond Vosotros. Fil-Canadian Matthew Wright is also included in the 24-man Gilas player pool which will be called Gilas Pilipinas 5.0.
Gilas Pilipinas 24-man Player Pool for 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge
1. Abundo, Mon Alvin
2. Andrada, Yutien
3. Belo, Rey Mark