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Lugano rules Manila Challenger 3×3,Mandaluyong-SBP bows out after valiant stand

September 22, 2025

Lugano of Switzerland was crowned champion of the FIBA 3×3 Manila Challenger Sunday night, taking down heavy favorite UB of Serbia 21-19 in the pulsating final at Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Paranaque, a major achievement that was worth $20,000. UB got $15,000, while the next three finishers received $11,000, $8,000, and $6,000, respectively. Mike […]

SBP-Mandaluyong 3×3 in Manila Challenger quarters

September 21, 2025

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas team is in the quarterfinals of the FIBA 3×3 Manila Challenger, thanks to Senegalese Malick Diouf. A closing-second basket by Diouf lifted SBP-Mandaluyong 3×3 past Seef of Bahrain 13-12 Saturday to set up a Round of 8 duel against Taipei WanBao at 5:05 p.m. Sunday at the Ayala Mall Manila […]

Acid test outright for Gilas Pilipinas U16 Women

September 21, 2025

Gilas Pilipinas U16 Women face defending champion Australia on Monday, September 22, at the start of the 2025 FIBA U16 Women’s Asia Cup at the Seremban Arena in Malaysia. The Philippines, coached by veteran mentor Julie Amos, is bracketed in tough Group A with Division 1 powerhouse teams Australia, Chinese-Taipei, and South Korea. Gilas takes […]

Philippines to host FIBA 3×3 Manila Challenger on September 20 and 21

September 17, 2025

A spot in the FIBA 3×3 World Tour 2025 Season Macau Masters will be up for grabs as the Philippines plays hosts to the Manila Challenger on September 20 and 21 at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay. Some of the world’s top 3×3 players will see action in Manila representing 16 teams including World Number […]

SBP partners with Gatorade to support Talent Identification and Development Program and Coaches Academy

June 26, 2025

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is proud to announce a new partnership with Gatorade in support of its Talent Identification and Development Program and Coaches Academy. “We are thrilled to collaborate with a globally respected brand like Gatorade,” said SBP Executive Director Erika Dy. “Beyond providing essential hydration, Gatorade brings a wealth of expertise […]

SBP and PHILSPADA Forge Landmark Partnership to Promote Inclusive Basketball

June 21, 2025

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and the Philippine SportsAssociation for the Differently Abled (PHILSPADA) NPC Philippines have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and develop wheelchair basketball across the nation. The agreement was signed at the SBP headquarters in Mandaluyong City by SBP Executive Director Erika Dy and PHILSPADA President […]

U23 World Cup bound Gilas 3×3 Women jumps to 14th in world rankings

June 9, 2025

The Gilas Pilipinas Women are headed to the 2025 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup later this year following a masterful performance at the FIBA 3×3 Youth Nations League Asia-Pacific 1 in Doha, Qatar. The Philippines ruled four of the six stops in the competition, finishing with 530 points, which was 50 points clear of second-ranked […]

Gilas Youth reigns at SEABA;Indonesia, Malaysia advance too

May 30, 2025

SAN FERNANDO — Members of the Gilas Pilipinas U16 team had their first title. LA Tenorio had his first championship as national youth coach. And the home crowd thousands who braved an hours-long afternoon thunderstorm had a delirious moment to remember. This after everything came together for the Philippines in the game that mattered most. […]

Unbeaten Gilas Youth sweeps prelims,faces Indonesia in rematch for gold

May 30, 2025

SAN FERNANDO — The hour of reckoning is upon LA Tenorio’s Gilas Pilipinas Youth — whether it gets hailed best team in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers or come down as one that fell short of its promised potential. Indonesia, vanquished once but in all certainty not bowed, gets another crack at undefeated […]