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Gilas Pilipinas

New Zealand fends off late Gilas Pilipinas rally in FIBA Asia Cup group stage

Gilas Pilipinas fought back in the third quarter but falls short against New Zealand [FIBA.com] [photo credit: FIBA.com]
August 8, 2025
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Gilas Pilipinas fell short in a comeback bid against New Zealand, absorbing a tough 94-86 loss in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup group stage.

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Chinese Taipei stuns Philippines with hot start in FIBA Asia Cup 2025 opener

Tough opener for Gilas Pilipinas. Despite late pushes, Chinese Taipei pulls off a wire-to-wire win. [FIBA.com photo]
August 6, 2025
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Chinese Taipei rode a strong first quarter and a 34-point performance from Chen Ying-Chun to defeat the Philippines, 95-87, in their Group D opener at the FIBA Asia Cup 2025.

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Gilas Pilipinas to face Macau Black Bears in July 28 send-off match

Support Gilas Pilipinas as they go up against the Macau Black Bears on July 28 at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. This send-off game is your chance to see the team in action before they head to Saudi Arabia.
July 2, 2025
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Gilas Pilipinas will test its mettle against the Macau Black Bears on July 28 at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025.

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FIBA Asia Cup Trophy Tour: A Celebration of Women’s Basketball in the Philippines

The FIBA Asia Cup Trophy has made its way to the Philippines! A proud moment for women’s basketball!
June 17, 2025
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The FIBA Asia Cup Trophy Tour is set to ignite excitement in the Philippines as it makes its way across key locations from June 16 to 18, 2025. The tour highlights the growing legacy of women’s basketball, celebrating local athletes and building community pride.

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Celebrating progress: SBP National Convention 2025 charts Philippine basketball’s path forward

SBP holds National Congress to rally PH basketball community
May 10, 2025
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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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Chinese-Taipei upsets Gilas Pilipinas in FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers

Justin Brownlee leads Gilas Pilipinas with a game-high 39 points in a thrilling FIBA Asia Cup qualifier. [FIBA.com photo]
February 20, 2025
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In a thrilling final window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers, Chinese-Taipei defeated Gilas Pilipinas 91-84. Despite a valiant comeback effort led by Justin Brownlee’s game-high 39 points, Taiwanese sharpshooters sealed the victory in the closing seconds.

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Dwight Ramos becomes the face of Primera Light Brandy’s latest campaign

Dwight Ramos Joins Primera Light Brandy for a Smooth and Premium Experience
February 19, 2025
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Filipino-American basketball star Dwight Ramos is the newest ambassador for Primera Light Brandy, embracing its premium taste and smooth experience. As part of the “Dahil Primera Klase Ka” campaign, Ramos joins Barangay Ginebra stars in elevating the brand’s image as the go-to choice for quality brandy lovers.

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Exclusive Interview: Chris Newsome on His Basketball Journey and Future Aspirations

February 4, 2025
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Meralco Bolts star Chris Newsome opens up about his basketball journey, from winning his first PBA title and Finals MVP to his international success with Gilas Pilipinas. In an exclusive interview with 1xBet, he shares his challenges, pre-game rituals, engagement story, and future plans—including how he hopes to inspire young basketball talents in the Philippines.

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Calvin Oftana: TNT Tropang Giga’s Heart and Soul Aiming for Consistent Contender Status

A symbol of perseverance and passion: Calvin Oftana leads TNT to glory.
November 22, 2024
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Calvin Oftana continues to shine as TNT Tropang Giga’s driving force, inspiring both teammates and fans with his unwavering determination to make the team a top contender in every PBA conference.

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Alfrancis Chua returns to Gilas as Program Director and Team Manager

Alfrancis Chua [PBA Images]
November 20, 2024
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Alfrancis Chua officially rejoins Gilas Pilipinas as Program Director and Team Manager, promising to elevate Philippine basketball to new heights. His successful leadership history with SMC-backed teams and his instrumental role in the 2022 Asian Games highlight his readiness for this challenge.

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