Alfrancis Chua is now in an official capacity with the Gilas Pilipinas Program.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – It turns out that Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone’s wish actually comes true. Just 24 hours before Gilas’ clash with New Zealand, which opens its second window of 2025 Fiba Asia Cup qualification, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone during a Fiba OQT Riga game against world number 6 Latvia. –FIBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – Whether Gilas Pilipinas performs in the upcoming 2025 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers, coach Tim Cone made sure of one thing. This year 2024 was and is the team’s “trial year”. Article continues after this … Read more
Scottie Thompson (with ball) tormented Hong Kong in their last meeting as he helped Gilas to a 94-64 win. —FIBA PHOTO A healthy Scottie Thompson should bode well for Gilas Pilipinas when he returns to action in the second window of the Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers this Thursday. “Scottie’s presence brings everyone back into their … Read more