Watch: MVP’s message after winning the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 bid
Thank you MVP – Manny V Pangilinan for always supporting Gilas Pilipinas and Philippine Basketball!
Watch: MVP’s message after winning the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 bid
Salamat MVP, Welcome New SBP Officers
Alfredo Panlilio has replaced Manuel V Pangilinan as SBP President while Senator Sonny Angara was named Chairman and Congressman Robbie Puno as Vice Chairman of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas.
Happy Birthday Manny V. Pangilinan
Manuel V. Pangilinan or MVP was born on July 14, 1946. Happy Birthday Manuel V Pangilinan and Thank you for always supporting Gilas Pilipinas!
Philippines’ bid presentation for 2019 FIBA World Cup Video
Great presentation by Philippines led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Jimmy Alapag and Chot Reyes in the bid to host the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup but unfortunately we lost to China.
Watch Philippines’ bid presentation for 2019 FIBA World Cup Video
Happy Birthday Manuel V Pangilinan!
Happy Birthday Manuel V Pangilinan! Born July 14, 1946 in Manila. Thank you for supporting Gilas Pilipinas and Philippine Basketball!
Jimmy Alapag now a member of FIBA Players Commission
Good news for Philippine Basketball! According to a post by Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas or SBP, Jimmy Alapag was appointed by FIBA to be a member of the FIBA Players’ Commission from 2014 to 2019.
Jimmy Alapag was been tapped recently as Talk N Text Team Manager and Gilas Pilipinas Assistant Coach after he announced his retirement from the PBA. Watch Jimmy Alapag Retirement Speech Video here
FIBA Players Commission Members
SBP starts search for next Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas or SBP created a search and screening committee for the next Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach composed of the following representatives from SBP, PBA and PBA D-League:
-SBP vice chairman Ricky Vargas
-PBA commissioner Chito Salud
-PBA chairman Patrick Gregorio
MVP to announce something important on Sept 26!
Manny V. Pangilinan posted this in his twitter account (@iammvp)
Mga Kapatid, with my colleagues, I will make a very important announcement this Friday, Sept 26, 11 am, Makati Shang Hotel. See you then.
— Manny V. Pangilinan (@iamMVP) September 24, 2014
What do you think will MVP announce?
Congratulations MVP! Elected to the FIBA Central Board
SBP President Manuel V. Pangilinan has been elected to the International Basketball Federation’s (FIBA) Central Board, MVP will be part of the FIBA Board from 2014 until 2019. Let us also welcome, New FIBA President Horatio Muratore from Argentina.
Congratulations MVP and also to Dr. Raul Canlas (Medical Commission) and Atty. Aga Francisco (Legal Commission) who will also be part of FIBA.