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Will Kai Sotto be available for FIBA Asia Cup? Baldwin admits they are not sure

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 07:11 PM

Kai Sotto's 7-foot-3 presence in the court proved crucial in Gilas Pilipinas' recent stints in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers and Olympic Qualifying Tournament. Read more »

Baldwin reiterates Gilas open to PBA players as long as they can commit

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 06:54 PM

Gilas Pilipinas coach and program director Tab Baldwin reiterated that nothing has changed regarding their policy involving PBA players. Read more »

Young Gilas players welcome heightened expectations in FIBA Asia Cup

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 04:18 PM

With their impressive performances in recent FIBA tournaments, the young players of Gilas Pilipinas have earned plenty of praise.  Read more »

FIBA: Gilas basketball was 'beautiful to watch,' says Thirdy Ravena

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 06:42 PM

The Philippines may have gone winless in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, but they earned plenty of praise for how they performed against two of the top teams in the world. Read more »

Basketball: Yeng Guiao impressed with Kai Sotto's improvements

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 12:02 AM

Former Gilas Pilipinas coach Yeng Guiao said he was impressed with Kai Sotto's progress while the latter was playing for the national team in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Read more »

Guiao impressed with Dwight Ramos: 'He should be in the PBA'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 05:01 PM

Count NLEX head coach Yeng Guiao among those impressed with Dwight Ramos after his recent performances for Gilas Pilipinas. Read more »

Baldwin on Gilas coaching post: 'Nothing is set in stone'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 01:02 PM

While there was clamor for him to take over as the full-time head coach of Gilas Pilipinas after the team's impressive performance in the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers, Tab Baldwin is sticking to his original plan.   Read more »

FIBA: Baldwin warns of 'rough spots' ahead for Gilas Pilipinas

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 28 01:45 PM

The young Gilas Pilipinas team is coming off an impressive campaign in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers, but head coach Tab Baldwin warns that the squad may be in for some "rough spots" in the near future.   Read more »

Gilas program not closing doors on PBA talent, coach Tab says

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 12:04 AM

Gilas, set to play at the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament this week, will welcome anyone as long as he can commit his time to the program, Baldwin said.  Read more »

FIBA commends SBP for the successful hosting of Asia Cup qualifiers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 04:26 PM

FIBA, the world sanctioning body for basketball, has commended Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas Inc. (SBP) for the successful hosting of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers. Read more »

Belangel says he knows how it feels to lose against South Korea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 08:41 PM

Gilas Pilipinas' SJ Belangel revealed that prior to the nationals' stunning win against South Korea in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, he has already experienced playing against Korea's U-16 squad. Read more »

‘Post-Game’ podcast: Gilas hero SJ Belangel goes into detail about the ‘Korea Shot’

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 01:07 AM

The current toast of Philippine basketball, SJ Belangel joins “Post-Game” to talk about “the shot heard ’round the country.”  Read more »

WATCH: Tab Baldwin recreates Belangel's game winner

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 05:03 PM

Gilas Pilipinas coach Tab Baldwin showed he's still capable of shooting long range. This as he imitated SJ Belangel's game winning triple, fake pumping a shot before going for the boarding triple. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 21, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:14 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Gilas pinaghahandaan ang Olympic qualifying tournament

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 08:28 PM

Matapos magpabilib sa FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, may haharapin agad na hamon ang Gilas Pilipinas. Read more »

Gilas still undefeated in FIBA Asia Cup qualifier

Paul Ryan Tan, FIBA Asia Cup/AFP
Posted at Jun 21 10:12 AM

Dwight Ramos (right) of the Philippines passing the ball to teammate George Go (left) during the FIBA Asia Cup basketball qualifier match between South Korea and the Philippines in Angeles City, Philippines in this handout photo taken Sunday.  Read more »

FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers: Korean coach doesn't see rivalry with Gilas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 09:17 PM

Despite witnessing basketball wars between the two countries, South Korea team coach Cho Sang-Hyun does not view the Philippines as a rival. Read more »

Basketball: Gilas faces China in tune up for FIBA OQT

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 07:26 PM

Gilas Pilipinas will play a tune-up game with China after a successful stint in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Read more »

FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers: Young Gilas downs Korea again to go undefeated

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 05:27 PM

(UPDATED) Gilas Pilipinas repeated over bitter rival South Korea 82-77 to sweep their group 6-0 in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers on Sunday at Angeles University Foundation Gym in Pampanga. Read more »

LIVE BLOG: Gilas Pilipinas vs South Korea (2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers)

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 02:58 PM

The Philippines men's national basketball team go for a sweep of long-time rival South Korea and their group at the close of the Clark leg of the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers. Read more »