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FIBA WC: Blatche leads Gilas past Qatar in Asian Qualifiers Sixth Window

Gilas Pilipinas

On a mission, Gilas Pilipinas dominated Qatar on the road from the get-go for a rousing 84-46 win in their 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers sixth window match-up played at the Al Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall in Doha.

Returning big man Andray Blatche, who was absent in Gilas’ previous win over Qatar last year due to suspension, carried the nationals throughout the contest, showing the opponents what the squad is capable of when near full strength.

Gilas Pilipinas vs Qatar FIBA Qualifiers Highlights

Gilas Pilipinas defeated Qatar by 38 points in the 6th window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers held in Doha, Qatar last February 21, 2019.

Watch Gilas Pilipinas vs Qatar FIBA Qualifiers Highlights

Gilas Pilipinas beat Qatar by 38 led by Blatche

Andray Blatche vs Qatar

Gilas Pilipinas defeated Qatar, 84-46 on the road to stay alive for a slot in the 2019 FIBA World Cup. Andray Blatche led Philippines with 17 points along with 15 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks in his return to Gilas after his suspension due to the Gilas-Australia brawl.

Gilas Pilipinas vs Qatar FIBA Qualifiers Livestreaming

Gilas Pilipinas vs Qatar on February 22, 12 midnight Manila time to be held in Doha, Qatar for the 6th window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Watch Gilas Pilipinas vs Qatar FIBA Qualifiers Livestreaming

After Gilas final 12 inclusion, Thirdy Ravena to make the most out of seniors debut

Thirdy Ravena

Gilas Pilipinas recently named their 12-man roster for their upcoming game against Qatar on February 21 (Feb 22, 12 midnight Manila Time) in the sixth window of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Naturalized big man Andray Blatche headlines the list, along with mainstays Gabe Norwood, Japeth Aguilar, Jayson Castro, and Troy Rosario. Completing the cast are Marcio Lassiter, Poy Erram, Scottie Thompson, Mark Barroca, Raymond Almazan, and Ateneo Blue Eagle Thirdy Ravena, the only amateur player to make the last cut.

Gilas Pilipinas FIBA Qualifiers 2019 Schedule and Livestream

Gilas Pilipinas FIBA Qualifiers 2019 Schedule

Gilas Pilipinas FIBA Qualifiers 2019 Schedule
Gilas Pilipinas vs Qatar on February 21, 7pm (Feb 22, 12 midnight Manila Time)
Gilas Pilipinas vs Kazakhstan on February 24, 8:30pm (10:30pm Manila Time)

Amid pressure, Gilas Pilipinas staying calm, confident for FIBA WC Qualifiers

Gabe Norwood

Long-time Gilas Pilipinas member Gabe Norwood knows a thing or two about pressure, having been with a national squad since 2007 as an amateur in the Southeast Asian Games.

He has been to one of the biggest basketball stages, the FIBA Basketball World Cup in 2014 where he even left a lasting impression when he put Argentinian Luis Scola on a poster.

Gilas Pilipinas Roster vs Qatar – FIBA Qualifiers 6th Window

Gilas Pilipinas will face Qatar on February 21, 2019, 7pm (February 22, 12 midnight Manila Time) at the Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall in Doha, Qatar in the 6th and final window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

Gilas Pilipinas Roster vs Qatar – FIBA Qualifiers 6th Window

Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster vs Qatar
-Japeth Aguilar
-Mark Barroca
-Andray Blatche