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Gilas Pilipinas 24-man Roster for FIBA OQT
Gilas Pilipinas 24-man Roster for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament Manila this July 5-10, 2016 submitted to FIBA last May 4.
Gilas Pilipinas 24-man Roster for FIBA OQT
PBA Players
– Calvin Abueva
– Japeth Aguilar
– Jayson Castro
Andray Blatche Gilas Pilipinas Highlights Video
Andray Blatche will once again be part of Gilas Pilipinas in the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament and also in the 2016 Rio Olympic if we qualify.
Blatche already played for Philippines in 2 major tournaments: 2014 FIBA World Cup in Spain and 2015 FIBA Asia Championship in China but this will be the 1st time that he will play with home-court crowd.
Watch Andray Blatche Gilas Pilipinas Highlights Video
No Jordan Clarkson in FIBA OQT
According to Manny V. Pangilinan or MVP, FIBA made them choose between using Andray Blatche and Jordan Clarkson and the SBP and the Gilas Pilipinas Coaching Staff decided to stick with Blatche since choosing Clarkson will result in a more complicated process.
Statement of MVP during the FIBA OQT Press Conference:
Andray Blatche set to return in Manila this May
Andray Blatche is set to arrive in Manila this May 15, 2016 and will practice with Gilas Pilipinas in preparation for the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
Andray Blatche Highlights vs Marbury Video
#Flashback Andray Blatche scored 39 points and also with 16 rebounds and 5 assists for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers in the Quarterfinals of the Chinese Basketball Associaton against Stephon Marbury (29 points) and the Beijing Ducks.
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Andray Blatche and Xinjiang Flying Tigers eliminated in the CBA
Another match-up between Andray Blatche and Hamed Haddadi in China, but this time Haddadi and the Sichuan Blue Whales won and eliminated Blatche and the Xinjiang Flying Tigers, 115-104 in the Semifinals of the Chinese Basketball Association.
Andray Blatche throws headband at referee Video
Andray Blatche got mad at the referee and threw his headband at him after a non-call in the Chinese Basketball Association. Andray Blatche who plays for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers got a technical foul for his actions but was not thrown out.
Watch Andray Blatche throws headband at referee Video
Debatable no call in toady's CBA matchup. Safe to say @drayblatche didn't agree with the decision. pic.twitter.com/AsgCdk1gaG
— ONE World Sports (@ONEWorldSports) February 17, 2016
Andray Blatche ready to play in FIBA Olympic Qualifiers
Andray Blatche who is currently playing in the Chinese Basketball Association for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers has committed to play in the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament this July 2016.