With the loss to South Korea, Gilas Pilipinas will now play in the Classification Phase for 5th-8th place in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, they will play against Japan.
Asian Games 2018 Classification Schedule
August 28 Manila Time
5pm – Philippines vs Japan
Gilas Pilipinas vs Japan on February 25, 2018, 7:30pm at the Mall of Asia Arena for the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Gilas Pilipinas vs Japan FIBA Qualifiers Tickets
Patron A – P1,550
2015 FIBA Asia U16 Championship Day 7 (Quarterfinals) Results (November 5, 2015 – Jakarta, Indonesia)
FIBA Asia U16 Quarterfinals Results
Game 1: Japan defeated Philippines (Batang Gilas), 73-66
Top Scorer: Sam Josef Belangel with 22 points
2015 FIBA Asia U16 Championship Quarterfinals
Japan defeated Batang Gilas, 73-66
November 5, 2015 – Jakarta, Indonesia
Game Highlights:
-Sam Josef Belangel with 20 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists
-Jason Credo with 11 points and 9 rebounds
-Kris Pagsanjan scored 9 points
Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) faced Japan in the Semifinals of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship last October 2, 2015. Gilas Pilipinas beat Japan, 73-66 to enter the Finals. Read recap: Gilas Pilipinas defeats Japan, will face China in the Finals
Watch Philippines vs Japan FIBA Asia Semifinals Full Game Video
Gilas Pilipinas defeated Japan in the 8th day (Semifinals) of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship held at CSWC Gymnasium in Changsha, China. Philippines vs China in the Finals for a slot in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Andray Blatche led Gilas with 22 points and 13 rebounds
2015 FIBA Asia Championship Semifinals
Gilas Pilipinas defeats Japan, 81-70
October 2, 2015 – Changsha, China
Game Highlights:
-Andray Blatche with 22 points and 13 rebounds
-Jayson Castro scored 20 points and with 7 assists (4/9 from 3)
-Dondon Hontiveros with 18 points (6/9 from 3)
2015 FIBA Asia Championship (2nd Round)
Gilas Pilipinas defeated Japan, 73-66
September 27, 2015 – Changsha, China
Game Highlights:
-Andray Blatche with 18 points and 10 rebounds playing on one leg (sprained ankle)
-Ranidel de Ocampo with 13 points (3/6 from 3)
-Jayson Castro with 12 points and 4 assists
2015 William Jones Cup
Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) defeated Japan, 75-60
September 2, 2015 – Taipei, Taiwan
Game Highlights:
-Terrence Romeo led Gilas Pilipinas again with 16 points and 4 rebounds
-Moala Tautuaa with 10 points and 6 rebounds including 2 big dunks
-Ranidel de Ocampo with 10 points and 6 rebounds also (2/3 from 3)