![Kai Sotto posted 13 points and 16 rebounds as his strong interior presence helped Gilas Pilipinas handle Iran's physical frontline. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design582-400x200.png)
Gilas Pilipinas ended a 13-year drought against Iran with a 68-56 victory, completing a perfect Window 4 sweep in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.
![Kai Sotto made his return to the men's national team a memorable one during the Philippines' win over Jordan. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design567-400x200.png)
Kevin Quiambao and Kai Sotto delivered the decisive moments as Gilas Pilipinas escaped Jordan 82-81 in overtime at the Mall of Asia Arena.
![Missing Justin Brownlee, Gilas Pilipinas struggled against an unbeaten Australian squad. [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design259-400x200.png)
Gilas Pilipinas closed the first round of the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers with a 92-49 loss to unbeaten Australia.
![Kevin Quiambao scored a game-high 23 points for Gilas Pilipinas against the Tall Blacks. [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Untitled-design249-400x200.png)
New Zealand edged the Philippines 106-102 in a dramatic double-overtime thriller during the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, overcoming a late rally behind Reuben Te Rangi’s 22 points.
![China closes Window 2 strong with a 100-93 win over Chinese Taipei. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/639493306_1633575727824633_8235623419707369497_n-400x200.jpg)
China overcame a late deficit to beat Chinese Taipei 100-93, completing a two-game sweep in Window 2 of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.
![Gilas Pilipinas fought hard but fell to Australia 93-66. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/638085557_4414761795471087_3935513852937882743_n-400x200.jpg)
Gilas Pilipinas struggled early against Australia but showed fight in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, remaining qualified for the Second Round despite a 93-66 defeat.
![Dwight Ramos drives to the basket during Gilas Pilipinas’ 95-71 rout of Guam. [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot_465-400x200.png)
Gilas Pilipinas secured a 95-71 victory over Guam in Window 1 of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, keeping their unbeaten record alongside Australia in Group B.
![Filipino pride on display! Ramos and Edu represented the country with talent and heart. [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Screenshot_463-400x200.png)
Filipino B.LEAGUE stars Dwight Ramos and A.J. Edu represented the Philippines in the November 2025 FIBA window, showcasing their talent on the international stage.
![From start to finish, Gilas Pilipinas sets the tone, breaking records and leaving Guam struggling to keep pace. [photo credit: FIBA.com]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Screenshot_459-400x200.png)
The Philippines overwhelmed Guam with record-setting rebounding to start their World Cup 2027 qualifying run on a high note.
![Al-Ahli Tripoli celebrates after winning bronze at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup. [photo: Basketball Africa League]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/7e44d16693565b3f71eeacaf7488a52f-400x200.jpg)
Al-Ahli Tripoli became the first BAL champion to earn a medal at the FIBA Intercontinental Cup, beating Brazil’s Flamengo 91-82 for bronze in Singapore.