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MANILA, Philippines — Newly-designated Gilas assistant coach Sean Chambers isn’t fazed by the daunting odds that confront the national squad in the six-team FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia, on July 2-7 and said there’s a “legitimate chance” to make it to Paris before leaving for Europe last Tuesday night.
LOS ANGELES, California — Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis will miss next month's Olympics after opting to have surgery on a leg injury, the NBA team announced on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).
MANILA, Philippines – With Gilas Pilipinas depleted both inside the court and on the bench, head coach Tim Cone tapped “the perfect guy” to step in as the Nationals attempt to make the Olympics.
MANILA, Philippines — Up ahead is an Everest-sized mountain to climb but that doesn’t stop Gilas Pilipinas from believing as it pursues its Olympic dream.
Gilas treated the hometown fans with a rousing 74-64 win over the Taiwan Mustangs at the PhilSports Arena last Monday but the send-off game before leaving for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Latvia wasn’t just for fun. Coach Tim Cone picked up a lot of lessons along the way and will surely use the experience to get tougher when the OQT rolls out.
MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas’ last-ditch effort to make it to the Paris Olympics is just around the corner, with the Philippine men’s basketball team vying for a berth with 23 other squads.
MANILA, Philippines — Pinatumba ng Gilas Pilipinas ang bisitang Taiwan Mustangs, 74-64, sa sendoff friendly match kahapon sa Phislports Arena sa Pasig City.
MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas gave supporters a nice going-away gift in the form of an entertaining 74-64 dispatching of the Taiwan Mustangs last night at the PhilSports Arena.