Explosive scoring by a player in the FIBA World Cup may be hard to come by nowadays but if one goes back to the olden days, there is much to feast on.
PBA Flashback: U-Tex’s Miracle Comeback Against Toyota For The 1980 First Conference Crown
For hoop fans, this is best known as the celebrated comeback win of the Wranglers who were trailing by four, 94-90, with 16 seconds left in regulation.
![CJ Perez, Kiefer Ravena and Thirdy Ravena of Gilas Pilipinas [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ravena.jpg)
2023 FIBA World Cup – Love the Philippines
The Philippines will host the FIBA World Cup for the second time in its history when the country, along with Japan and Indonesia, co-host the 19th edition from August 25-September 10.
Enjoy the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 with Smart this August
As the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 sweeps the Philippines in the next few weeks, FIBA global partner and mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. is giving Filipino basketball fans the chance to witness and experience this historic sports event, live and exclusive.
![Gaganjeet Bhullar of India [photo credit: Graham Uden/ Asian Tour]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/230801_AM_MIO_Gaganjeet_Bhullar_04-1024x681.jpg)
Mandiri Indonesia Open: Bhullar hopes to get push from record hat-trick of titles
Gaganjeet Bhullar’s record in the Mandiri Indonesia Open is second to none. He clinched the title for a record third-time last year.
![Caloy Loyzaga [photo: Henry Liao]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/363352961_1472848936863413_3012076405685207807_n.jpg)
Rome was not in the cards for King Caloy
Long before he reached the national consciousness with his all-around dominance in basketball, Class 2023 FIBA Hall of Fame inductee Carlos (Caloy) Loyzaga dabbled in other sports.
Gilas Pilipinas, Iran and Senegal headed to Heyuan WUS International Basketball tilt
The Philippines, Senegal and Iran will test their mettle against each other in a series of games at the 2023 Heyuan WUS International Basketball Tournament in China.
![Mhicaela Belen of the NU Lady Bulldogs [UAAP Media group]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/UAAP-85-WVB-NU-vs.-FEU-Bella-Belen-2834-1024x683.jpg)
Belen, Solomon lead young national team in women’s SEA V.League
Mhicaela Belen and Alyssa Solomon will lead a National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs-laden national team that will see action in the Southeast Asia Volleyball League (V.League) women’s tournament set this weekend in Vietnam.
![Vietnam survived the Philippines in five sets in their game on Sunday, July 30, at the Southeast Asia Volleyball League [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SEA-VLeague-Phi-in-red-vs-Ind-in-blue15_pnvf-1024x804.jpg)
SEA VL: PH pushes Vietnam to the limit in thrilling match
The Philippines extended Vietnam to a thrilling five-setter before yielding to the visitors as Indonesia scraped past Thailand to rule the second leg of the Southeast Asia Volleyball League (V.League) before a big and appreciative crowd at the City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex in Laguna on Sunday night, July 30.
![Norway whipped the Philippines, 6-0, ending the Filipinas 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup campaign. [photo credit: FIFA Women's World Cup Facebook]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Screenshot_2438.png)
Filipinas cited for uniting Filipinos in historic FIFA Women’s World Cup stint
The top two officials of the Philippine Football Federation on Monday, July 31, expressed their pride and thanks to the Filipinas, the national women’s football team, for uniting the nation and Filipinos worldwide for their memorable and historic outing in the FIFA Women’s World Cup.