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Indonesia Roster vs Gilas Pilipinas in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Indonesia Roster vs Gilas Pilipinas in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers

Indonesia will face Gilas Pilipinas on February 23, 2020, 7pm at the Britama Arena in Jakarta, Indonesia in their 1nd game of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.

Indonesia Roster vs Gilas Pilipinas in FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
#1 Derrick Michael Xzavierro
#2 Hardianus Lakudu
#3 Kaleb Ramot Gemilang

Mighty Sports Roster for 2019 Jones Cup

Mighty Sports Apparel (backed by Go For Gold) will represent Philippines in the 2019 William Jones Cup from July 12-21, 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan.

Mighty Sports Philippines 2019

Mighty Sports Roster for 2019 Jones Cup
– Roosevelt Adams
– Renaldo Balkman

Happy Father’s Day

Tab Baldwin

Happy Father’s Day to our current Gilas Pilipinas Coach, Tab Baldwin and to the Gilas Pilipinas Players who are fathers already.

Rajko Toroman Smart Gilas Record

Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach Feature Part I: Rajko Toroman – A look at the record of Smart Gilas Head Coach Rajko Toroman. Serbian Coach Toroman is currently the Head Coach of the Jordanian National Basketball Team. Before coaching Smart Gilas, Coach Rajko led Iran to a 1st Place finish in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship and qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Coach Rajko Toroman

Smart Gilas or Gilas Pilipinas 1.0 was coached by Rajko Toroman from 2009-2012.

Smart Gilas Tournaments under Rajko Toroman
-5th Place (2009 FIBA Asia Champions Cup – May 12-20, 2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia)
-3rd Place (21st Dubai International Basketball Tournament – January 14–23, 2010 in Dubai, UAE)
-7th Place (2010 FIBA Asia Champions Cup – May 22-30, 2010 in Doha, Qatar)
-1st Place (2010 Smart Philippine Invitational Challenge or MVP Cup – June 24–27, 2010 in Manila)

Coach Rajko Toroman now with the Jordan National Team

Coach Rajko Toroman Jordan National Team

Former Smart Gilas Head Coach Rajko Toroman is now the Head Coach of the Jordan National Basketball Team. Before coaching Smart Gilas, Rajko Toroman was the coach of the Iran National Basketball Team who won the Gold in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship in Tokushima, Japan and participated in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.

Gilas Pilipinas may face Jordan in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, SOuth Korea.

Goodbye Coach Rajko Toroman

After his stint with Smart Gilas, Petron and Barako Bull, Coach Rajko Toroman is back in Serbia. We will miss you Coach Rajko Toroman!

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Coach Rajko Toroman with Chris Tiu

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Former Smart Gilas Coach Rajko Toroman

Toroman released by SMC, wants to coach in PBA

Rajko Toroman

Former Smart Gilas Head Coach Rajko Toroman who turned consultant for San Miguel Corporation after his Gilas stint has parted ways with the group and is now in talks with Barako Bull as he wants to try coaching in the PBA.

Do you think Rajko Toroman will have be successful as a coach in the PBA?

*photo above from smartgilaspilipinas.com

Jong Uichico joins Smart Gilas

Barangay Ginebra Coach Jong Uichico is now with the Smart Gilas Pilipinas National Basketball Team. Uichico who spent 18 years under San Miguel Corporation will be part of the Coaching Staff of Smart Gilas.

In other news, previous Smart Gilas CoachRajko Toroman will be back in the country at the end of January and he will either sign a contract extension or say goodbye to Philippine Basketball.