USA won their 5th straight FIBA U17 World Cup Championship. Batang Gilas with 2 wins and 5 losses in the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup as they finished 13th place.
FIBA U17 World Cup 2018 Final Standings
1 – USA (Gold)
2 – France (Silver)
2018 FIBA U17 World Cup Classification for 13th-16th Place: Batang Gilasdefeated Egypt, 70-69. Big game by Kai Sotto with 28 points, 17 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 blocks to lead Philippines to their 1st win of the tournament.
2018 FIBA U17 World Cup Classification for 9th-16th Place: Batang Gilas lost to Mali, 95-59. Yukien Andrada and Raven Cortez scored 10 points each for Philippines.
2018 FIBA U17 World Cup Round of 16: Canada eliminated Batang Gilas, 102-62 held in Argentina last July 5. Gerry Abadiano led Philippines with 19 points as he shot 7/11 from the field.
Kai Sotto with 23 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks in his 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup debut but Batang Gilas lost to Croatia, 97-75 in their opening game held in Argentina.
Batang Gilas will participate in the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup from June 30 to July 8, 2018 in Argentina. Philippines is in Group D with Croatia, France and Argentina.
Batang Gilas Roster for FIBA U17 World Cup
-Gerry Abadiano
-Yukien Andrade
Batang Gilas defeated Malaysia, 62-57 in their opening game of the 2018 FIBA U16 Asian Championship in Foshan, China. Kai Sotto led Philippines with 14 points, 16 rebounds, 2 assist and 4 blocks.
Batang Gilas will participate in the 2018 FIBA U16 Asian Championship from April 2-8, 2018 in Foshan, China. The top 4 will qualify for the 2018 FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup in Argentina.
Batang Gilas Roster for 2018 FIBA U16 Asian Championship
#5 Rafael GO – 6’4″
#6 Raven Angelo CORTEZ – 6’7″