Gilas Pilipinas delivered a golden finish for Philippine basketball at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games, as the women’s and men’s national teams both captured gold medals in their respective basketball finals on December 19 at Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The championship day opened with the Gilas Pilipinas Women reclaiming the SEA Games basketball title, […]
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Philippines Two Wins Away from Historic Olympics Qualification
The Philippines’ Men’s National Basketball Team, Gilas Pilipinas, is just two wins away from a historic 2024 Paris Olympics berth after bouncing back from a 20-point deficit in their game against Georgia. Despite a close 94-96 loss, Gilas Pilipinas secured a Final Four spot at the International Basketball Federation Olympic Qualifying Tournament (FIBA OQT) in […]
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Gilas Pilipinas Steps Closer to Olympic Spot After Historic Victory Over Latvia
The Philippines’ Gilas Pilipinas Men’s Basketball Team is pushing for a top finish in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) to secure a berth for the 2024 Paris Summer Games. After its historic victory against Latvia, the Filipino squad next targets Georgia to gain a final four spot in the crossover finals for the lone […]
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How Gilas Pilipinas Reclaimed the Asian Games Men’s Basketball Gold After Over Six Decades: A Triumph 61 Years in the Making
In an awe-inspiring turn of events that stirred the collective Filipino soul, Gilas Pilipinas shattered a six-decade-long dry spell, clinching the coveted gold medal in men’s basketball at the 2023 Asian Games. Held in the electrifying atmosphere of Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in China, the Filipino squad stunned an unbeaten Jordanian team and dimmed the fervor of the local crowd, a feat that paralleled their last golden era in the early 1960s.
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Asian Games 2023 Update: Filipinas Ochoa and Ramirez Clinch Gold, Gilas Pilipinas Men Target Finals
Filipina athletes made their presence felt at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, with standout performances from Margarita Ochoa and Annie Ramirez clinching gold medals in women’s jiu-jitsu, contributing to the Philippines’ rising medal tally. Meanwhile, the men’s basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas, is aiming for history as they battle in their first finals appearance in over three decades.
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Gilas Pilipinas Slams a Territorial Claim with Victory Against Team China: FIBA World Cup Unleashes Flood of Joy and Memes
“Ball is life, but perhaps for Filipinos, ball is more than life – it’s a symbol of reclaiming pride, space, and a bit of the West Philippine Sea!”
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Gilas Pilipinas Dazzles with Landmark World Cup Victory Over China, Keeps Olympic Dream Alive
In a pulse-pounding spectacle that electrified Manila’s Araneta Coliseum and sent ripples through the Filipino diaspora, Gilas Pilipinas conjured a win for the history books at the FIBA World Cup 2023. The Jordan Clarkson-led squad didn’t just defeat China; they shattered a nearly decade-long losing streak and reignited the Philippines’ dreams for Olympic glory.
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Why Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto are the Duo to Watch at the FIBA World Cup 2023
The Philippines’ Gilas Pilipinas is gearing up for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, and all eyes are on NBA star Jordan Clarkson and Japan B. League import Kai Sotto. The duo is set to lead the national team on home soil, promising an electrifying performance from August 25 to September 10.
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Game Schedule: Gilas Pilipinas seeks homecourt wins in FIBA Asian Qualifiers
Here’s the game schedule for the Gilas Pilipinas Philippines men’s national basketball team which is seeking double homecourt wins against Lebanon and Jordan in the 6th and final window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
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Jordan Clarkson triumphs with Gilas Pilipinas in debut game on Philippine soil
Jordan Clarkson led the Gilas Pilipinas squad towards victory at the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers in the NBA star’s debut game on Philippine soil.
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6 Reasons Why Gilas Pilipinas Games Are Must-Watch For Everyone
Good News Pilipinas gives you 6 Reasons Why Gilas Pilipinas Games are a Must-Watch this basketball season, featuring the 12-man lineup carrying the Philippine flag through the 2022 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
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Jordan Clarkson, Kai Sotto banner Gilas Pilipinas team in FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers
NBA superstar Jordan Clarkson and Australian Basketball League’s Kai Sotto are again wearing their Gilas Pilipinas jerseys and will play together for the first time to lead the country’s quest for a berth in the FIBA World Cup 2023 via the Asian Qualifiers.
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