Gilas’ Asian Games roster woes stay status quo

Denison Rey A. Dalupang 09/23/2023

MANILA, Philippines–Less than 24 hours before Gilas Pilipinas’ flight for the 19th Asian Games in China, interim national coach Tim Cone offered no resolution to the manpower woes hounding the program. “We don’t have anything,” Cone told…

Gilas Pilipinas loses to Dominican Republic in Fiba World Cup debut

08/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite putting up a fierce fight, Gilas Pilipinas lost its first game in the FIBA World Cup 2023 to the visiting Dominican Republic, 87-81, Friday night, August 25, 2023 at the Philippine Arena.…

RR Pogoy to young cagers: If you want to make it to national team, listen to your coach, trust God

Brian J. Ochoa, Janne Ma. Immae Lachica 08/25/2023

Cebu City, Philippines–RR Pogoy, one of the more successful players out of Cebu, will be making another appearance for the Gilas Pilipinas, this time in the prestigious FIBA World Cup which the Philippines is co-hosting starting August…

Karl-Anthony Towns arrives in Manila, wants to make Dominican Republic proud in Fiba World Cup

Denison Rey A. Dalupang 08/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Karl-Anthony Towns, the Dominican Republic and Minnesota Timberwolves star, arrived in Manila on Monday night with a simple mission in mind for the Fiba World Cup. “Playing. Just playing basketball. That’s just really it,”…

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023: Cebuano June Mar Fajardo among those picked by Gilas ambassadors as key players for PH

CTU intern Mary Godinez 08/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines– Cebuano June Mar Fajardo was among those picked by Gilas ambassadors Jeff Chan and Gary David to be key players for the national team’s  stint in the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. Chan…

Kai Sotto guarantees he is ‘committed’ to play for Gilas Pilipinas

Rommel Fuentes Jr. 08/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines—Come hell or high water, Kai Sotto is committed to competing for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2023 Fiba World Cup tournament. Sotto told Quinito Henson’s PlayItRightTV that his commitment to play with Gilas is still intact…

Kai Sotto set to attend Gilas practice on Monday despite back issues

Lance Agcaoili 07/30/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto will attend the Gilas Pilipinas training on Monday for the first time. The 7-foot-3 center on Sunday graced the final day of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference at Philsports Arena…

Three Cebuano cagers fight for spots in Gilas Pilipinas Under 16 team

Glendale G. Rosal 05/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three young and aspiring Cebuano cagers are currently fighting for spots in the tryouts for the final roster of the Gilas Pilipinas Youth Under-16 team in Manila.  They are Jed Asis of the…

Christian Standhardinger retires from Gilas Pilipinas

Denison Rey Dalupang 05/20/2023

MANILA, Philippines—Christian Standhardinger, the high-IQ and high-motor Ginebra star who broke into the Philippine basketball lore by playing for the national team, has retired from Gilas Pilipinas duty. The Filipino-German forward made the announcement in a lengthy…

Justin Brownlee, Gilas Pilipinas knock off Indonesia to set up gold medal game vs Cambodia

Denison Rey A. Dalupang - Reporter / @sonrdINQ 05/16/2023

MANILA, Philippines—Struggling to recover from a shaky start, Gilas Pilipinas needed to buckle down in the final frame to dethrone Indonesia, 84-76, in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. Justin Brownlee erupted for 15 points in…

On rebound, Gilas men and women show their character

Denison Rey A. Dalupang - Reporter / @sonrdINQ 05/14/2023

  Their pride pricked on a linoleum-covered court, by a heavily reinforced squad that showed little respect for tradition, the Gilas Pilipinas men buckled down to work for a “practice” session meant to prepare the team for…

A day after men tumble, Gilas women take 21-point humbling

Denison Rey A. Dalupang - Reporter / @sonrdINQ 05/13/2023

Even with the sub-par playing floor, the heat and officiating, Pat Aquino was quick to not make excuses. “They got us in the third quarter, simple as that,” Aquino told the Inquirer over the phone, minutes after…

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