Justin Brownlee (No. 32) is eager to get back on the court with his Gilas Pilipinas teammates. —AFP Justin Brownlee is back in town and back in harness for the national team, bearing with him the same level of enthusiasm that greeted his return. “[F]rom the first [Fiba] window when I joined the team and … Read more
FILE–Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone and Justin Brownlee. –SBP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone showed rays of positivity on Justin Brownlee’s status to play again for the Philippines. A couple of days ago, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) executive director Erika Dy said Brownlee has gone through a provisional or voluntary suspension but … Read more
Ginebra’s Justin Brownlee vs Meralco’s Tony Bishop Jr. PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Barangay Ginebra will parade former Meralco import Tony Bishop to fill the shoes of Justin Brownlee on a temporary basis for the PBA Commissioner’s Cup which starts in November. Coach Tim Cone confirmed tapping Bishop in an interview with CNN Philippines’ Sports Desk on … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. (Photo by Luis Veniegra / SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Justin Brownlee, who played a starring role in helping the Philippines win its first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962, has failed a doping test, officials said Thursday. The American-born Brownlee tested positive for the banned … Read more
Justin Brownlee (with ball) takes it strong to the rim despite heavy pressure applied by Jordan’s John Bohannon in the gold medal match won convincingly by the Filipinos, 70-60, which snapped a 62-year wait to regain Asian supremacy in men’s basketball. (Agence France-Presse) The former Barangay Ginebra import in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) whose … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas players carry their head coach Tim Cone following their win over Jordan in the men’s basketball gold medal match at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) MANILA, Philippines–A tweak on Gilas Pilipinas’ defense, according to its indefatigable star, proved to be the key in the … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. –POOL PHOTO As the Philippines watched its sizeable lead get shredded by Iran’s young guns, Gilas Pilipinas turned to its poise, and—to nobody’s surprise—its indefatigable ace to avoid what would’ve been an unforgivable collapse in the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball tournament. The ever-reliable Justin … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas’ Justin Brownlee. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web After taking a backseat to an NBA standout within the Fiba (Worldwide Basketball Federation) World Cup, Justin Brownlee is raring to be on the forefront of Gilas Pilipinas as soon as once more. “I’m simply excited to be on this place—to have the ability to signify the nation once … Read more
FILE – The Philippines’ Justin Brownlee. Photograph from Fiba With Gilas Pilipinas opting to swimsuit up Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson as its naturalized participant for the Fiba World Cup, Justin Brownlee now will get the time to recuperate from a medical process and be prepared in time for the Asian Video games. Although nonetheless … Read more