Tag: Fiba
Gilas Women stay in Fiba Asia Cup Division A after trouncing Chinese Taipei – rezal404
Gilas Women celebrated win over Chinese Taipei in the 2023 Fiba Asia Cup. –FIBA ASIA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Gilas Pilipinas women’s team stayed alive in the 2023 Fiba Asia Cup after defeating Chinese Taipei, 92-81, on Wednesday. The victory also kept the team’s spot in Fiba Women’s Asia Division A for 2025. The Pat Aquino-coached…
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Gilas Women lose big to Australia in Fiba Asia Cup, Vanessa de Jesus scores 18 in debut – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas Women at the Fiba Women’s Asia Cup. FIBA ASIA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Already undersized, the Philippines struggled with frosty shooting all of Monday night to absorb a 105-34 whipping at the hands of host Australia in the Fiba Women’s Asia Cup. Gilas Pilipinas shot a horrendous 12 of 62 from the field for its…
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Victor Wembanyama says he won’t play for France at 2023 Fiba World Cup – rezal404
FILE – France’s manager Vincent Collet (L) and Victor Wembanyama talk before the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers match between France and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Pau, southwestern France, on November 14, 2022. (Photo by GAIZKA IROZ / AFP) SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama has some bad news for France. The No. 1 draft pick told…
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Gilas veterans banner Final 12 for Fiba Women’s Asia Cup – rezal404
FILE – Gilas Pilipina’s Women. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ariya Kurniawan | Instagram @ariyakurniawan16 MANILA, Philippines—Mainstays Afril Bernardino, Camille Clarin, and Jack Danielle Animam headline the Gilas Pilipinas Women’s final roster for the 2023 Fiba Women’s Asia Cup, which starts next week. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has unveiled the final 12 for the continental tournament Wednesday. Duke University…
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Ateneo, Letran headline SBP’s Invitational Games in preparation for Fiba World Cup – rezal404
FILE – Ateneo Blue Eagles in the Filoil Preseason Cup. – MARLO CUETO.INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas revealed the eight collegiate teams that will take part in the “simulation” games for the Fiba World Cup tournament on Thursday. In preparation for the hosting of the international tilt, the SBP will field four invitational…
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Rhenz Abando gets dream shot at playing in Fiba World Cup – rezal404
There’s no way for Rhenz Abando to lose as he can learn from Gilas veterans. —FIBA.COM Fresh from his first pro stint in South Korea, Rhenz Abando’s plan for the off-season was to simply hole up in his home and rest his basketball-weary frame. But all of that is now out the window following a…
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Gilas Women arrives in Australia for Fiba women’s Asia cup – rezal404
Complete Gilas Women roster in Australia ahead of the Fiba Women’s Asian Cup. –GILAS FACEBOOK MANILA, Philippines—The Gilas Pilipinas women’s team arrived in Australia on Sunday for the the Fiba Women’s Asia Cup. The women’s basketball national team, who is coached by veteran mentor Pat Aquino, landed in Melbourne with eight days to go before…
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Gilas women enter final stretch of readying for Fiba Asia Cup; men’s squad holes up in Laguna – rezal404
Jack Danielle Animam (right) and the Filipino women are taking a more cerebral approach to getting ready while stepping out of their comfort zones. —INQUIRE FILE PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas Women left for Australia on Saturday night hoping that the three weeks have prepared Nationals for the tough assignment that awaits them in the Fiba (International…
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UAAP, NCAA teams to simulate Fiba World Cup opening day games in test event – rezal404
Former NBA players Luis Scola and Dirk Nowitzki at the Fiba World Cup draw at Smart Araneta Coliseum. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Squads from the UAAP and NCAA will compete in “simulation” games in preparation for the Fiba World Cup happening here in August. According to Deputy Event Director Erika Dy, selected collegiate teams will…
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Brandon Ingram, Jaren Jackson commit to Team USA in Fiba World Cup – rezal404
FILE – Brandon Ingram #14 of the New Orleans Pelican. —Carmen Mandato/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—The anticipation for the 2023 Fiba World Cup continues to build two months before the most prestigious basketball showcase tips off in Manila. No one could be more giddy than avid Filipino NBA fans with Team USA’s star-studded roster starting to…
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