Friday, August 8, 2014
Batang Gilas drops FIBA U-17 World Championship debut to Angola
The Philippine national youth basketball team, Batang Gilas, put together a gutsy effort but ultimately fell short against a taller, more athletic Angola side, 82-72, in their opening game in the FIBA U-17 World Championship on Friday at the Al-Ahli Arena in Dubai, UAE.
The Batang Gilas squad stayed within striking distance for most of the game, coming to as close as seven points in the fourth quarter despite falling behind by as much as 13 points in the third.
Kevin Durant withdraws from Team USA for 2014 FIBA World Cup
Kevin Durant will not play for the U.S. team defending their title at this month's FIBA Basketball World Cup due to mental and physical exhaustion, the NBA most valuable player said on Thursday.
The high-scoring Oklahoma City Thunder forward's withdrawal follows the loss of the Indiana Pacers' Paul George, who last week suffered a compound fracture of his right leg when he landed badly during a team scrimmage.
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Kobe Paras Dunks Over His Brother Andre (VIDEO)
Watch Kobe Paras Dunks Over His Big Brother Andre Paras (VIDEO).
WATCH KOBE PARAS DUNK VIDEO BELOW:
Gilas Pilipinas Top 10 Best Tune-Up Plays in Miami (VIDEO)
Philippines Men's National Basketball Team, GILAS PILIPINAS - Miami Training Camp - Top 10 Plays (VIDEO)
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Michael Jordan shoots 11 Shots in a row from various spots (VIDEO)
At the age of 51, Michael Jordan ( Greatest Player of All Time), shoots 11 shots in a row at the AT camp. Just amazing, what people can do.
WATCH MICHAEL JORDAN 11 SHOTS VIDEO BELOW:
Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Kobe Paras Dunks Over Three People (VIDEO)
Kobe Paras DUNKS Over 3 People (VIDEO). Kobe is back in Manila to train with the Philippine youth team for the FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, and he didn't waste time showing that he's still got hops.
This past weekend, he went to visit his old mates at La Salle Greenhills, where he played high school varsity basketball, and performed this dunk over three former teammates posted on Instagram by his brother Andre
WATCH KOBE PARAS DUNK BELOW:
Gilas Pilipinas bested Elev8 squad for second straight tuneup win in Miami (VIDEO)
The Philippine national men’s basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas prevailed over Elev8 squad, 93-84, on Sunday (Monday Philippine time) to win its second tuneup game during its training camp in Miami.
Elev8 was comprised of a couple of former collegiate standouts, some of whom have playing experiences in the NBA Developmental League and overseas.
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