Updated Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool for 2023 Asian Games
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 up 2 places in latest FIBA Rankings
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.
Calvin Abueva has dislocated thumb, left hand injury in Gilas practice
Gilas Pilipinas has been practicing since Monday, September 11 at the Philsports Arena and Calvin Abueva now back at Gilas for the Asian Games still continues practicing with the team even with a dislocated thumb and an injured left hand.
Gilas Men and Women’s Team to hold joint public practice on Sept 14
Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach Tim Cone announced that the Gilas Pilipinas Men and Women’s National Team will have joint practice on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the Philsports Arena.
Next FIBA World Cup to be held in Doha, Qatar
The 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be held in Doha, Qatar. It will be back to one host and the 1st time the FIBA World Cup will be held in the Middle East.
Gilas Pilipinas 1st practice for 2023 Asian Games
Gilas Pilipinas under new Head Coach Tim Cone had their 1st practice on Monday, September 11, 2023 for the 2023 Asian Games Basketball which will start on September 26 in Hangzhou, China.
2023 FIBA World Cup Final Standings
2023 FIBA World Cup Final Standings
1 – Germany (qualified for Paris Olympics 2024 as the best-ranked team from Europe)
2 – Serbia (qualified for Paris Olympics 2024 as one of the top two ranked teams from Europe)
3 – Canada (qualified for Paris Olympics 2024 as the best-ranked team from Americas)
Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach Tim Cone for the 2023 Asian Games
Tim Cone has been appointed by SBP as the Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach for the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Asian Games Basketball will be played from September 10 to October 6, 2023.
2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China
The 2023 Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8, 2023. The 19th Asian Games was supposed to take place from September 10-25, 2022 but was postponed due to the Covid Pandemic. Basketball in the 2023 Asian Games will be held from September 26 to October 6, 2023