April 22, 2024

Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al S. Panlilio came away impressed from his first meeting with naturalization prospect Bennie Boatwright on Saturday, April 20, at Fairways Grill, Manila Golf and Country Club in Makati. Along with national coach Tim Cone, Gilas team manager Richard del Rosario and SBP executive director Erika Dy, Panlilio had lunch […]

April 18, 2024

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas brought together various stakeholders for the SBP Women’s Summit held last April 12, 2024 at Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas to discuss the future of women’s basketball in the country. SBP Executive Director Erika Dy started discussions about working together to develop an elite women’s basketball league that would benefit the […]

April 5, 2024

Gilas Pilipinas Women stars Jack Animam and Jhazmin Joson are taking trailblazing talents to the Land Down Under in the National Basketball League. Animam is now signed with the Ringwood Hawks of the NBL 1 Australia South Conference. With Animam in the lineup, the Hawks opened the schedule against the Kilsyth Cobras and the Filipina […]

April 2, 2024

Looking to avert another manpower shortage as in the recent past, national coach Tim Cone has announced the addition of 6-foot-9 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel veteran Japeth Aguilar and youthful 6-foot-7 Fil-Australian Mason Amos to the overall Gilas Pilipinas Men’s program pool. “We’re excited that Mason [Amos] and Japeth [Aguilar] agreed to be our alternates […]

April 2, 2024

The grueling effects of having pulled off five straight victories to reach the quarterfinals of the FIBA 3X3 Asia Cup caught up with the Gilas Pilipinas Women on Sunday, March 31, as bone-weary bodies and leaden limbs contributed heavily in a 19-9 setback to Chinese Taipei at the Singapore Sport Hub. Also a big factor […]

April 1, 2024

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas would like to announce that it has initiated talks with Bennie Boatwright III regarding a possible stint with the Gilas Pilipinas Men’s Team as naturalized player in future FIBA competitions. Boatwright played for the San Miguel Beermen in the recent PBA Commissioner’s Cup where he demonstrated he was a good […]

March 30, 2024

The Gilas Pilipinas Women, big in talent and bigger in heart, continued to exceed expectations in the FIBA 3X3 Asia Cup 2024, blasting their way through the main draw and advancing to the knockout quarterfinals against Chinese Taipei on Sunday, March 31 at the Singapore Sports Hub. The Philippines has won its first five assignments […]

March 29, 2024

After hurdling the first steps up the ladder in the FIBA 3X3 Asia Cup in Singapore, the Gilas Pilipinas Women are looking to scale greater heights in the next round. The Gilas Pilipinas Women swept the three-match qualifying round early this week, trouncing Tahiti 21-3, Maldives 19-12, and Kazakhstan 21-12, to advance to the main […]

March 12, 2024

In a landmark collaboration set to redefine the landscape of inclusive sports in the Philippines, Special Olympics Pilipinas (SOP) and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). This strategic alliance aims to mutually contribute and advance all aspects related to inclusive basketball, fostering a […]