Barangay Ginebra San Miguel defeated San Miguel Beermen in Game 1 of their 2016 PBA Governors Cup Best-of-Five Semifinals series. Import Justin Brownlee led Brgy Ginebra with 39 points. Japeth Aguilar contributed 22 points and Sol Mercado scored 19 points.
Watch Semifinals: Ginebra vs San Miguel Game 1 Highlights Video
Japeth Aguilar with 21 points and 6 rebounds including a couple of big dunks as Barangay Ginebra beat Star Hotshots in the 2016 PBA Governors Cup.
Watch: Japeth Aguilar Highlight Dunks vs Star Hotshots
2016 PBA All-Star Weekend from August 4-7, 2016 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
2016 PBA All-Star Weekend Schedule
August 5, 2016: Skills Challenge and Greats vs Stalwarts
August 7, 2016: All-Star Game: North vs South
North All-Stars Line-up
Gilas Pilipinas last stop in their Europe Training Camp was in Bologna, Italy where they lost to Italy by 36 points but won against China by 3. Gilas Pilipinas players and coaching staff now back in Manila as they now prepare for battle in the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament which starts July 5 at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Player Roster for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament
-Japeth Aguilar
-Andray Blatche
-Jayson Castro
Gilas Pilipinas went to Istanbul, Turkey and played against Turkey National Basketball Team in a tune-up game where they lost by 35 points. This was after their Training Camp in Greece in preparation for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
Gilas Pilipinas wrapped up their Training Camp in Greece and now in Istanbul, Turkey for their 1st tune-up game abroad against the Turkey National Basketball team tomorrow, June 21.
Gilas Pilipinas won against Iran in a tune-up game last June 8, 2016 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum led by Andray Blatche with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Read recap: Gilas Pilipinas defeats Iran in 2nd tune-up match
Japeth Aguilar had a hot start for Gilas Pilipinas against Iran as he scored 10 points in the 1st quarter and was perfect 4/4 from the field and 2/2 from the free throw line.
Watch: Japeth Aguilar Highlights vs Iran