Showing posts with label Smart-Gilas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smart-Gilas. Show all posts
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Smart-Gilas Philippines vs Shanghai Sharks Live Streaming
Philippine national men’s basketball coach Chot Reyes will tap members of the SMART-Gilas Pilipinas cadet pool to join PBA players when the squad takes on the Shanghai Sharks.
The Philippines will play the Sharks, a Chinese Basketball Association club co-owned by former NBA star Yao Ming, in exhibition matches on May 6 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena and on May 7 at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum.
Members of the senior pool from PBA clubs that are no longer in contention in the Commissioner’s Cup will banner the squad. Gabe Norwood and Jeff Chan of Rain or Shine, Gary David and Japeth Aguilar of GlobalPort, and June Mar Fajardo of Petron will be joined by senior pool members Marcus Douthit and Greg Slaughter.
Monday, January 7, 2013
Smart-Gilas Pilipinas Schedule at 24th Dubai International Basketball Tournament
The SMART-Gilas Pilipinas national team will begin its campaign in the 24th Dubai International Basketball Tournament against Mouttahed Tripoli of Lebanon on January 11 at the Al Ahli gym in United Arab Emirates.
The national team is bracketed with Tripoli along with host Al Ahli and Sporting Aramex of Jordan in Group B of the annual Middle Eastern competition.
Mouttahed Tripoli will be bannered by American imports Kevin Houston and Marc Saylers and Lebanon national team standout Rony Fahed.
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Smart-Gilas Philippines Finished Fourth At FIBA Asia Cup 2012
The SMART-Gilas Pilipinas national team lost its final assignment, 76-63, against Qatar to settle for fourth place in the FIBA Asia Cup Saturday in Tokyo, Japan.
The Philippine side shot a miserable 2-of-18 (11 percent) from beyond the arc and 38 percent overall as it couldn’t sustain a second half comeback run.
SMART-Gilas was still in striking distance, 61-54, midway through the fourth quarter when Qatar unleashed hit four three-pointers in a 12-2 run to seal the game.
Monday, September 3, 2012
Smart-Gilas Pilipinas Schedule in FIBA Asia Cup 2012
After their victorious campaign in the William Jones Cup 2012 held in Taiwan, the Smart-Gilas Pilipinas will play in the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup 2012 (former Stankovic Cup) Preliminary Round to be held on September 14-22, 2012 at the Ota Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.
Below are the Gilas’ game schedule in 2012 FIBA Asia Cup Preliminary Rounds:
September 14 at 4:30pm – Philippines vs China
September 15 at 7:00 pm – Philippines vs Lebanon
September 16 at 2:00 pm – Philippines vs Uzbekistan
September 17 at 11:30am – Philippines vs Macau
Saturday, August 18, 2012
Jones Cup 2012 Live Streaming (Smart-Gilas Pilipinas Schedule)
Watch the William Jones Cup 2012 Online via Live Streaming Below. Smart Gilas Pilipinas will battle it out at the upcoming Asian Basketball tournament.
Last year on the 33rd edition of the event, SMART-Gilas, coached by Rajko Toroman and led by Douthit, finished third in the Jones Cup. The team played nine games in nine days, winning six, as part of its preparation for the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship.
The 34th Edition of William Jones Cup will be held from August 18-26 at Taipei, Taiwan.
Here are the Smart-Gilas Pilipinas Schedule at Jones Cup 2012:
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Denver Nuggets Center JaVale McGee to be naturalize for Smart-Gilas Pilipinas
If China Basketball Team features NBA player Yi Jianlian and Former Memphis Grizzlies Center Hamed Haddadi plays for Iran Basketball team, Smart-Gilas Pilipinas Basketball Team plans to get the service of 7-foot NBA Center JaVale McGee.
McGee needs to undergo naturalization process which would make him a Filipino Citizen and make him play eligibly for Smart-Gilas Pilipinas... the naturalization process will soon be start as a bill is already filed in the House of Representatives. Yahoo!
Interaksyon News Report:
A bill has been filed in the House of Representatives to naturalize Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee to make him eligible for the SMART-Gilas Pilipinas National team.
Antipolo City representative Robbie Puno filed House Bill 6169, which would make McGee a Filipino citizen. Puno, in his bill’s cover letter, cited McGee’s “remarkable track record in the United States’ professional basketball scene” as consideration for his inclusion in the SMART-Gilas program.
McGee, who came over to the Philippines twice last year during the NBA lockout, has expressed interest in playing for the country.
“Just heard from [SMART-Gilas] Coach Chot [Reyes] that the Philippine national team is about to be formed. Would love to represent the Philippines if given the chance,” wrote McGee on his Twitter account last January.
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