In a momentous event that gripped a basketball-crazed nation and ended a 61-year dry spell, the Philippines clinched their first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962. The Filipino squad, affectionately known as the “Gilas,” emerged triumphant in a nail-biting final […]
An insane brawl broke out between the Philippines and Australia during a basketball match in the FIBA Asia World Cup qualifiers. Discuss the Philippines-Australia fight in this forum thread or this one With about four minutes remaining in the third quarter […]
No matter how much potential a foreign prospect might be, they still have to obtain legal entry into the United States. In order to live and work in the United States, and particularly for an NBA team that signs them […]
Nike has severed their nearly decade-long relationship with superstar boxer Manny Pacquiao because of his recent anti-gay comments. In his remarks, the basketball-loving Pacquiao said that gay people in relationships were “worse than animals” during a television interview in the […]
Iran will have to come back strong in 2017 to be considered a dynasty after China outplayed them in the their semifinal match. China’s Yi Jianlian dominated the inside and anchored their defense with 13 points, 8 rebounds and 4 […]
The FIBA Asia Championships are now down to just four teams: China, Iran, Japan and the Philippines. Only two of these teams will make the title game to be played on Saturday and the winner of that match will walk […]
Whatever happens in the “Classification” stage won’t dampen Palestine’s debut in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championships.
It’s been a whirlwind first week of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championships. There have been some surprises including Palestine’s surprising performance in their first Asia Championship, the Philippines’ 14-point win over Iran (discuss) and India’s appearance in the quarterfinals (and […]
The first day of the 2015 Asia Championships is behind us and the second day of games is upon us. Already Iran and China have asserted their dominance and winning character, but there’s been a couple surprises too (more later). […]
The 2015 FIBA Asia Championship is upon us. Hosted in Changsha, Hunan in China, This year’s “Asiabasket” will run from September 23rd until October 3rd. This edition of Asiabasket will be the 28th continental basketball championship organized by FIBA Asia […]
The 2015 FIBA Asia Championship is set to begin in just a couple days which is the 28th edition of the continental basketball championship organized by FIBA Asia. With the tournament coming up, we thought it would be good to […]
Gilas Pilipinas, the national team for the Philippines have been trying their best to add Los Angeles Lakers second-year player Jordan Clarkson to their team. . As we’ve previously wrote about, Clarkson is HAPA — his mother is Filipina and […]
The Philippines were back for the 11th edition of the SEABA Championship after a break in 2013 and their all-amateur team led by naturalized center Marcus Douthit was strong enough for them to win their seventh title in the competition. […]
June Mar Fajardo is quickly becoming the PBA’s most dominant inside player. The 25-year old center from Compostela (Cebu) is living up to expectations of being selected with the #1 overall pick in the 2012 PBA draft. Playing for the […]
Tomorrow is day one of the 2014 FIBA World Cup and we can expect interesting matchups from day one. USA and Spain, the top two favorites to win the tournament, will not have a big challenge on this day and […]
Manny Pacquiao selected in PBA Draft If there’s a national sport in the Philippines, it has to be basketball. So when Manny Pacquiao was chosen by the new KIA Motors team in the PBA draft, the diminutive boxer (5’7″, 1.69 […]
The initial goal of this Philippines Smart Gilas team was to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics, but they haven’t managed to do so. Nevertheless the success of playing on the World Cup is maybe even bigger than the Olympics. It […]
With the date for the start of the 2014 FIBA World Cup coming closer it is very interesting to see how good are the chances of further qualification of the non elite teams. The Gilas Pilipinas will play against […]
Gilas Pilipinas World Cup Schedule The Gilas Pilipinas squad will be led by Chot Reyes and will face Senegal, Puerto Rico, Greece, Argentina and Croatia in the Group B qualifying stage. The upcoming 2014 FIBA World Cup is being held in […]
With China up 79-77 and less than 10 seconds left in the third place game, the undersized Philippines had one last shot. One that could potentially help the small basketball-crazed country finally place in the FIBA Asia Cup after finding themselves so close […]
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