Derrick White, Tyrese Maxey, Duop Reath, and Ticha Penicheiro will mentor top high school talent from across the Asia-Pacific at the 15th Basketball Without Borders Asia in Singapore from June 19–22.
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) held its National Convention in Pasig City, featuring key awards and announcements for the future of Philippine basketball. Discover the highlights and future goals set by SBP leaders.
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Kieffer Alas will be out of the Gilas Pilipinas roster for the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2024 after suffering a knee injury in the team’s last tuneup game against Canada.
The significance or even prestige of the Asian Games – at least in men’s basketball – has diminished through the decades because it carries no automatic qualification to the FIBA World Cup or Summer Olympics.
The Philippines first played host to the FIBA World Cup (known as the World Basketball Championship since 2014) during its 8th edition from October 1-14, 1978.
To welcome the world’s biggest basketball tournament, Smart has transformed the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Ball into a giant basketball with a hoop, considered as one of the most awe-inspiring, larger-than-life basketball tributes the country has ever seen.
Filipino basketball fans all over the country will get a chance to see the top prize in international basketball as the Naismith Trophy will be flown to Cebu, Davao, Manila, and Ilocos Norte for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Trophy Tour
The much-anticipated FIBA Hall of Fame Ceremony will take place on August 23, two days prior to the tip-off of the highly awaited FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup 2023.
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.