Deadline for Submission of the final 12-man line-up of Gilas Pilipinas for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship is tomorrow, September 8. The Final 12 can only be chosen from the initial 24-man player pool submitted by SBP to FIBA. Read more: Clarkson and Parks included in 24-man Gilas Pool for FIBA Asia
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Gilas Pilipinas 1st game today (August 30, 2015) in the 2015 Jones Cup vs host Chinese-Taipei A at 7pm. Game will be shown live on Aksyon TV and sports5.ph and replay on TV5 at 9pm.
First time we will see Marc Pingris back with Gilas Pilipinas since he did not join the team in Estonia but we will miss Andray Blatche
Although he was named in the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool, June Mar Fajardo will not be part of Gilas Pilipinas 3.0 for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship after he decided to rest his injured feet (plantar fasciitis) according to an interview by Inquirer.
Purefoods Star Hotshots vs Alaska Aces in the 2015 PBA Commissioners Cup Quarterfinals in a Best-of-Three Series.
Purefoods vs Alaska Quarterfinals Game Schedule
Game 1: Friday, March 27, 7pm – Smart Araneta Coliseum
Game 2: Sunday, March 29, 3pm – Smart Araneta Coliseum
Commercial muna! New San Miguel Pale Pilsen Advertisement Video featuring Marc Pingris, Marcio Lassiter, Arwind Santos, June Mar Fajardo and Vic Sotto. Watch San Miguel Pale Pilsen Commercial Post by San Miguel Pale Pilsen.
North All-Stars defeated South All-Stars, 166-161
2015 PBA All-Star Game
March 8, 2015 – Puerto Princesa Coliseum, Palawan
Most Valuable Player: Terrence Romeo with 30 points and 3 rebounds
Game Highlights:
-Calvin Abueva led North All-Stars with 37 points, 16 rebounds and 7 assists
-Peter June Simon led South All-Stars with 24 points (11/16 FGs)
-Japeth Aguilar with 25 points, mostly on dunks
-Arwind Santos with 24 points and 6 rebounds
-Marc Pingris contributed 19 points amd 9 rebounds
2015 PBA All-Star Weekend to be held from March 5-8, 2015 in Puerto Princesa, Palawan
North All-Stars (Coach Leo Austria)
Starting Five
Calvin Abueva (Alaska)
Japeth Aguilar (Ginebra)
Mark Caguioa (Ginebra) (Injured)
Jayson Castro (Talk N Text)
Justin Melton (Purefoods)
Marc Pingris (Purefoods)
Reserves
Beau Belga (Rain or Shine)
Paul Lee (Rain or Shine)
June Mar Fajardo secured a slot as a starter in the 2015 PBA All-Star Game for the South All-Star Team after getting the most number of votes with 38,107. Greg Slaughter will team-up with Fajardo as he got 31,310 votes. Purefoods players James Yap and Mark Barroca garnered 22,937 and 15,197 votes respectively and will be start for the South Team.
PBA Top Ten Best Dunks in 2014 includes Marc Pingris, Asi Taulava, Chris Ellis, Japeth Aguilar, Matt Ganuelas-Rosser, Justin Melton and Gabe Norwood.
Which do you think was the best dunk in 2014?