Category Archives: 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers
Give Gabe His Due
When coach Chot Reyes reassumed coaching duties for Gilas, he bared his plan to tap into Philippine basketball’s young talent, with an eye on the 2019 World Cup and beyond. This meant that one Gabriel Daniel V. Norwood would likely be out of the national team pool.
Gilas Pilipinas vs Chinese-Taipei FIBA Qualifiers Preview
Gilas Pilipinas will face Chinese-Taipei on November 27, 2017 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in their 2nd game of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Gilas Pilipinas vs Japan FIBA Qualifiers Full Game Video
2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers – Gilas Pilipinas defeated Japan, 77-71 last November 24, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.
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FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Day 3 Results, Highlights and Standings
China, New Zealand, Syrian and Jordan won in Day 3 of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Game 1: China defeated South Korea, 92-81
Gilas Remains Work in Progress
Gilas Pilipinas may have started the FIBA World Cup qualifiers with a win, but if their performance against Japan is any indication, then this iteration of Gilas might be in big trouble.
In a case of taking half a step forward and several steps back, the nationals struggled to put away a young but game Japanese squad, ultimately needing the brilliance of Jayson Castro and timely baskets from Andray Blatche, Matthew Wright, and RR Pogoy to outlast their counterparts from the Land of the Rising Sun.
Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster vs Chinese-Taipei
Gilas Pilipinas vs Chinese-Taipei on November 27, 7:30pm at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in their 2nd game of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
Gilas Pilipinas Coach Chot Reyes has opted to used the same line-up they used against Japan last November 24.
Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster vs Chinese-Taipei
-Calvin Abueva
-Japeth Aguilar
Jayson Castro Highlights vs Japan Video
Jayson Castro led Gilas Pilipinas against Japan with 20 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists in the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers held in Tokyo.
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Gilas Off to a Good Start, Outlasts Japan
Gilas Pilipinas got the country’s pursuit of a World Cup berth off to a roaring, albeit rocky start, outlasting a hard-charging Japanese squad 77–71 before a packed Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground Gymnasium in Tokyo.