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Philippines men's national basketball team
The Philippines men's national basketball team (), commonly known as Gilas Pilipinas, is the basketball team representing the Philippines. The team is managed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (Basketball Federation of the Philippines or s ...
() represents the Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
in international basketball
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competitions. It is managed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas () or the SBP is the national sport association for basketball in the Philippines, formed from the merging of the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) and Pilipinas Basketball (PB).
It was formed ...
(Basketball Federation of the Philippines or simply SBP). A 1936 founding member of FIBA Asia
FIBA Asia is a zone within the FIBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA) which contains Asian FIBA member associations.
Sub-zones
44 member associations in 6 sub-zones:
# Central Asia Basketball Association (CABA) – 5 member associati ...
, Philippines is one of the oldest teams and has one of Asia's longest basketball traditions. The team won a bronze medal in the 1954 FIBA World Championship
The 1954 FIBA Basketball World Cup, FIBA World Championship (also called the 2nd World Basketball Championship – 1954) was the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. It was held by the International Basketball ...
for men, the best finish by any team outside the Americas and Europe. Also, the team took a fifth-place finish in 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to ...
, the best finish by any team outside the Americas, Europe and Oceania. The Philippines has the most wins in the Olympics among teams outside the Americas, Europe and Oceania.
Aside from the bronze medal at the FIBA World Cup and the fifth-place Olympic finish, the Philippines has won five FIBA Asia Cup
The FIBA Asia Cup (formerly the FIBA Asia Championship and ABC Championship) is an international basketball tournament which takes place every four years between the men's national teams of Asia and Oceania.
Through the 2015 edition, the t ...
s (formerly FIBA Asia Championship), four Asian Games men's basketball gold medals, seven SEABA Championship
The SEABA Championship is a basketball tournament national teams organized by the Southeast Asia Basketball Association, a sub-zone of the FIBA Asia. It serves as a qualifier for the FIBA Asia Cup
The FIBA Asia Cup (formerly the FIBA Asia C ...
s, all but two Southeast Asian Games men's basketball gold medals, and has the most titles in Southeast Asia Basketball Association
The Southeast Asia Basketball Association (SEABA) is a subzone of FIBA Asia consisting of countries from Southeast Asia. The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), a professional league, is the top level of club competition run by the SEABA.
Member ass ...
men's championship, being considered as the powerhouse team in Southeast Asia
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and one of Asia
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's elite basketball team. The country has also participated in seven FIBA World Cup
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s and seven Olympic Basketball Tournaments.
Gilas Pilipinas
The Philippines men's national basketball team (), commonly known as Gilas Pilipinas, is the basketball team representing the Philippines. The team is managed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (Basketball Federation of the Philippines or s ...
and the Gilas Cadets represent the current men's national team while Batang Gilas Pilipinas Under-19 and Under-17 represent the current junior's national team.
Gilas Pilipinas
FIBA Basketball World Cup
By matches
''Updated to matches played at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup''Head to head record
''Updated to matches played at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup''Olympic Games
FIBA World Olympic qualifying tournament
FIBA Asia Cup
FIBA Asia Challenge
Asian Games
SEABA Championship
SEABA Cup
SEA Games
Batang Gilas U-19
FIBA U-19 World
FIBA U-18 Asian
SEABA U-18
Batang Gilas U-17
FIBA U-17 World
FIBA U-16 Asian
SEABA U-16
3x3 Senior
Olympic Games
FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
FIBA 3x3 World Cup
FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup
Asian Games
Asian Indoor Games
SEA Games
3x3 Junior
FIBA 3x3 U-23 World
FIBA 3x3 U-18 World
Youth Olympics
FIBA 3x3 U-18 Asian
See also
* Philippines men's national basketball team in FIBA club tournamentsReferences
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