Gilas puts cuffs on Jordan, ends 61-year basketball gold drought in Asian Games
MANILA, Philippines – After more than six decades, the Philippines is the best Asian basketball team right now, bringing home a gold in the Hangzhou Asian Games.
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PH wins Asiad basketball gold for first time since 1962
THE Philippine men's basketball team scored a 70-60 payback win against Jordan and captured the gold medal in the Asian Games for the first time since 1962 Friday night, October 6, in Hangzhou, China.
Gilas averts disaster, survives Iran for long-awaited Asiad semis return
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas blew a 21-point lead but held on to escape a gritty Iran team, 84-83, to barge into the semifinals of the men’s basketball competition of the 19th Asian Games at the ZJU Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China on Tuesday.
Bolts drop opening match in Qatar
MANILA, Philippines — Kuwait’s Al Arabi SC dealt the Meralco Bolts an 82-90 defeat at the start of the Doha International Basketball Championship Monday night at the Al Gharafa Sports Club in Qatar (early yesterday in Manila).
Gilas heads to China for Asiad mission
MANILA, Philippines -- Gilas Pilipinas has flown off to China a couple of days before it kicks off its Asian Games basketball conquest.
Cone ready for war with Plan B
MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas is going with Plan B for its Asian Games campaign.
Cone not giving up on Abueva and co.'s Asiad status for Gilas
MANILA, Philippines -- Two days before Gilas Pilipinas flies to China, the status of Terrence Romeo, Calvin Abueva, Jason Perkins, Mo Tautuaa and Stanley Pringle for the Asian Games is still up in the air, Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone said.
CJ, 3 others in backup plan
MANILA, Philippines — While hoping concerted lobbying efforts for the approval of Tim Cone’s original 12 en masse will be fruitful, Gilas Pilipinas devised a contingency plan that should enable it to field a competitive team in the Asian Games in China.