Category Archives: News
2016 PBA D-League Draft Results
Jeron Teng was the No. 1 Pick in the 2016 PBA D-League Draft chosen by AMA University Titans. The 2017 PBA D-League Aspirants Cup will start on January 19, 2017 at Ynares Sports Arena, Pasig City.
Twin Towers for Batang Gilas in 2017
Batang Gilas will have twin towers when they play in 2017, 6’10 Ethan Kirkness and 6’11 Kai Sotto. Both players will turn 15 years old next year and will play for Batang Gilas Under 16 Team.
Gilas Rookies PBA debuts
A look at the performance of the Gilas Rookies in the 1st week of the 2016-2017 PBA Philippine Cup.
Gilas Rookies PBA debuts
– Mac Belo (Blackwater) – 17 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists (Won vs Phoenix) / 25 points, 6 rebounds and 3 steals (Won vs Meralco)
– Carl Bryan Cruz (Alaska) – 20 points, 14 rebounds and 2 steals (Lost to NLEX)
Christmas Day Manila Clasico at Philippine Arena
According to reports, the Christmas Day PBA Game between Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Star Hotshots will be played at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.
PBA to release 2 players per team for Gilas Pilipinas
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement that each PBA team will lend 2 players to the Gilas Pilipinas player pool.
This means that there will be 24 players in the Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool, 12 coming from the recent special Gilas PBA rookie draft and 12 will be chosen by Coach Chot Reyes.
Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool
-Mac Belo
-Carl Bryan Cruz
-Ed Daquioag
Team PH Roster for FIBA 3×3 All-Stars
Team Philippines composed of Rey Guevarra, Jaymar Perez, Sidney Onwubere and Bright Akhuetie will play in the 2016 FIBA 3×3 All Stars later, November 18 in Doha, Qatar.
Alab Pilipinas ABL Schedule
Alab Pilipinas first game in the ABL will be against the Singapore Slingers on November 27, 2016 at the Alonte Arena in Binan, Laguna.
Alab Pilipinas Asean Basketball League Schedule
Game 1: vs Singapore Slingers on November 27, 8pm – Alonte Arena, Binan, Laguna
Game 2: vs Kaohsiung Truth on December 4, 8pm – TBA
Quiet debut for Kobe Paras in US NCAA
Kobe Paras played just 6 minutes in his US NCAA debut for Creighton Bluejays and finished with just 1 rebound and 1 assist in a win against UMKC Kangaroos, 89-82.