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HANGZHOU—The Philippines—reeling from a rout at the hands of Jordan—faces Qatar on Monday in a crucial men’s 5x5 basketball qualification game in the 19th Asian Games. Up for grands is a spot in the quarterfinals where powerhouse Iran awaits the winner of the 4 p.m. match at the Zhegiang University Zhejiang Gymnasium. Gilas will be
HANGZHOU—The Philippines faces perhaps its first worthy opponent in the 19th Asian Games’ men’s 5x5 competition—Jordan—on Saturday but ahead of the showdown, it’s all fun for Gilas Pilipinas and their foes’ naturalized player Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. Hollis-Jefferson came over to hug and greet Gilas head coach Tim Cone, Justin Brownlee and TNT Tropang Giga teammate Calvin
HANGZHOU—The Philippines survived Thailand’s fourth-quarter uprising to score an 87-72 victory and go unscathed in two games in men’s 5x5 basketball at the 19th Asian Games on Thursday. Gilas led by as many as 19 points in the third period but a torrid shooting by the Thais cut that advantage to only five. The Filipino
HANGZHOU—The men’s 5x5 team that flew with unnessacry extra baggage wrought by accreditation issues take on Bahrain at the start of the basketball competitions Tuesday in the 19th Asian Games. It will be a tough battle for head coach Tim Cone and Gilas Pilipinas as the all-pro squad takes on a Bahrain facing a “challenge”
The threat of going up against a slew of naturalized players in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games is hardly bothering Justin Brownlee who is relishing his first stint for the Philippines in the biennial meet.