It may be dwarfed by other nation's sporting prowess, but the Philippines' fervour for basketball is gigantic, and enthusiasm for the sport is only intensifying ahead of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Considering that about 110 million people live in the Philippines, it's not feasible to expect that they all would be basketball fans. "But it's close," said Tim Cone, the ...

Gilas Pilipinas, the Philippines man's basketball team, pulled off a stunning upset, defeating world No. 6 Latvia, a team boasting NBA talent like Davis Bertans, 89-80 in their opening game of the ...

THE Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) described 2025 as a “year of both affirmation and awakening,” as Philippine ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — On Day 1 of the Basketball World Cup, the Philippines made history. A record crowd of 38,115 filled Philippine Arena for Friday’s game between the host team and the ...

Get ready for the FIBA Basketball World Cup with a team-by-team breakdown of the 32 countries in the competition. From NBA.com Staff As one of the host countries, the Philippines were able to secure ...

It was not fair to begin with — this matchup had USA's name written all over it but the final score was on another level. The U17 FIBA Basketball World Cup is an ongoing event featuring international ...

MANILA, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The FIBA Basketball World Cup got underway in three Asian countries on Friday, with co-hosts the Philippines losing to Dominican Republic 87-81 in a game that shattered the ...

FIBA Qualifiers action continued on Monday as more teams try to punch their ticket to the 2023 World Cup. Recap the action from the FIBA World Cup qualifiers action on Monday. Round 2 play in the ...

It may be dwarfed by other nation's sporting prowess, but the Philippines' fervour for basketball is gigantic, and enthusiasm for the sport is only intensifying ahead of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World ...