Cone names intrepid 12 to make up long-term Gilas Pilipinas program

Tim Cone in his Asian Games victory ride. —PDI FILES The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) expectedly made its announcement of appointing Tim Cone as the new man in charge of the Gilas Pilipinas national men’s basketball team program, a no-brainer considering the success he came up with when the Filipinos ended a 61-year wait … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas escapes Iran to reach Asian Games semifinals

Justin Brownlee leads Gilas Pilipinas past Iran in the Asian Games basketball quarterfinals. –POOL MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas averted disaster on Tuesday, holding off Iran late for an 84-83 victory in the 19th Asian Games quarterfinals in Hangzhou, China. Justin Brownlee had 36 points for the Filipinos, who reached the continental meet’s semifinal for the first … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas fends off Thailand to stay unbeaten in Asian Games

FILE–Justin Brownlee during Gilas’ open practice.—MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Gilas Pilipinas smoothened the gaps in its game in the third quarter and then kept it together down the stretch to escape Thailand, 87-72, for an unbeaten start in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Justin Brownlee and CJ Perez were big once again for the Philippines … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas ‘muscle’ Ange Kouame again in harness

Ange Kouame (left) offers added dimension and a willingness to combine it up beneath the basket. —FIBA PHOTO He could also be talked about final among the many nation’s naturalized standouts, however that hasn’t given Ange Kouame any purpose to be detached towards the nationwide basketball program. As a substitute, the Ivory Coast native has … Read more

Motivation excessive for Tim Cone’s Gilas Pilipinas

Tim Cone (second from left) provides out tips to (from left) Chris Newsome, Calvin Oftana, Calvin Abueva and Terrence Romeo whereas the ladies’s workforce trains within the background. —MARLO CUETO. Simply days away from the Asian Video games, Tim Cone can strike off a couple of issues from his fear checklist. He already has a … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas additionally opens tune-up recreation vs KBL group to followers

Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone throughout a coaching session for the Asian Video games. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web MANILA, Philippines—From observe to tune-up recreation, coach Tim Cone has no issues letting the general public get a peek at Gilas Pilipinas’ preparations for the upcoming Asian Video games. The lads’s nationwide group opened its joint coaching with Gilas … Read more

Chot Reyes talks about Gilas Pilipinas disappointment at Fiba World Cup

Chot Reyes continues to be keen to assist the nationwide program, however now not as its coach. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet (First of a collection) Sure, Gilas Pilipinas’ participation within the Fiba World Cup was a disappointing failure. Sure, he ought to be held accountable for it. However even when for a shot at redemption, Chot Reyes … Read more

Gilas Pilipinas’ highway to Fiba World Cup subsequent spherical – and to Paris – is lengthy

Gilas Pilipinas huddles throughout a sport towards the Dominican Republic within the Fiba World Cup. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web There’s a chaos of situations and permutations going via the minds of Gilas Pilipinas proper now—the group’s probabilities of grabbing the No. 2 spot in Group A, the issues that have to occur for passage to the following … Read more

Justin Brownlee urges Gilas Pilipinas: ‘By no means say die,’ present ‘puso’

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