Category Archives: Gilas Pilipinas Men

CJ Perez on regulation’s last play: ‘I was supposed to drive’

CJ Perez vs Angola

Gilas Pilipinas had a chance to beat Angola during the regulation of an eventual 84-81 loss in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China when CJ Perez had the ball with about five seconds left.

But to the shock of most fans in China and elsewhere, Perez did not do much with the time remaining, and heaved a three-pointer from way beyond the arc when he realized the time was running out.

Gilas loses OT heart-breaker to Angola, still winless in World Cup

Kiefer Ravena FIBA World Cup

Gilas Pilipinas engaged in a competitive overtime battle but fell ultimately short against Angola, 81-84 as they concluded Group D first round action in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in Foshan, China.

CJ Perez forced extension with a huge triple late in regulation, but it was Angola’s Yanick Moreira and who kept his poise and delivered the win for the African side.

2019 FIBA World Cup Day 5 Game Schedule

2019 FIBA World Cup Day 5 Game Schedule

Day 5 of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup on September 4, 2019 happening in Foshan, Beijing, Wuhan and Guangzhou. Gilas Pilipinas will go up against Angola at 3:30pm.

2019 FIBA World Cup Day 5 Game Schedule
Foshan (Foshan International Sports & Cultural Arena)
3:30pm – Angola vs Philippines
7:30pm – Italy vs Serbia

Gilas Pilipinas vs Serbia FIBA World Cup Photo Gallery

Gilas Pilipinas lost to Serbia, 126-67 in their 2nd game of the 2019 FIBA World Cup held in Foshan, China last September 2, 2019. Photos by Glenn Michael Tan

Watch: CJ Perez Highlights vs Italy/Serbia

CJ Perez currently with an average of 15.5 points per game in his 1st 2 games of the 2019 FIBA World Cup. Perez scored 15 points for Gilas Pilipinas against Italy and 16 against Serbia.

Watch: CJ Perez Highlights vs Italy/Serbia

Serbia’s Marjanovic praise Gilas Pilipinas for being ‘good team’

Boban Marjanovic and Nikola Jokic

After a crushing 126-67 win over Gilas Pilipinas in the 2019 FIBA World Cup group stage, Serbian big man Boban Marjanovic still left praise for the Philippine national basketball team.

Gilas Pilipinas vs Serbia FIBA World Cup Highlights

Gilas Pilipinas lost to Serbia by 59 points in their 2nd game in the 2019 FIBA World Cup in Foshan, China. CJ Perez with 16 points while Paul Lee scored 15 for Philippines.

Watch Gilas Pilipinas vs Serbia FIBA World Cup Highlights

Gilas Pilipinas humiliated anew, lose big to Serbia

CJ Perez vs Serbia

Gilas Pilipinas played better but were still outclassed thoroughly by World no. 4 Serbia, 126-67 Monday in Group D of the continuing group stages of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Foshan, China.

The Serbians showed they are legitimate contenders for the World Cup gold medal, dislaying dominance throughout the game for their second win in a row.