Gilas in waiting game for Kai Sotto’s availability in final window

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 00:14:09 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas and its head coach Chot Reyes is now waiting anxiously whether prized big man Kai Sotto is available or not for the sixth and final window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers. A cloud of uncertainty surrounds Sotto, who according to earlier reports, is looking to restart his NBA […]

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Coach Chot planning with caution in forming Gilas team for World Cup, Asiad

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 00:06:32 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes is planning with caution when it comes to the formation of the national team for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China in September. The veteran mentor said that nothing’s cast in stone when it comes to the composition of Gilas for the continental meet even […]

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PBA extends help to Gilas up until Asian Games

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 20:59:57 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON The PBA is extending its help to Gilas Pilipinas even after the FIBA 2023 World Cup. The Board of Governors has already approved an October opening for the league’s 48th Season to allow national team head coach Chot Reyes to continue to utilize PBA players for the 19th Asian Games set in […]

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Bay Area Dragons mentor says he has high respect for coach Chot

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:47:53 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Bay Area head coach Brian Goorjian holds TNT chief tactician Chot Reyes in high regard especially after seeing him wearing two hats — handling both Gilas Pilipinas and TNT at the same time. Goorjian and Reyes had a small talk at the end of Dragon’s 140-108 rout of the Tropang Giga on […]

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Gilas assembles best coaching staff for Qualifiers, 2023 World Cup

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 08:50:19 +0000

A total of 42 championships with tons of coaching experience in international basketball. This sums up the braintrust of Gilas Pilipinas with head coach Chot Reyes, a nine-time PBA champion, backstopped by Tim Cone and Jong Uichico. Cone, the winningest coach in PBA history with 24 titles to his name and the only mentor to […]

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Coach Chot admits he’s ‘most hated man in PH basketball’

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:02:23 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO TNT coach Chot Reyes acknowledged that he’s been coping with the criticisms he’s been receiving in the aftermath of Gilas Pilipinas’ stunning defeat to Indonesia that led to its silver medal finish in the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games. Reyes described himself as the “most hated man in Philippine basketball” over his handling […]

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Gilas romps to 68-point win over lowly Cambodia for 2nd win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 12:54:21 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Gilas Pilipinas encountered little trouble this time and crushed Cambodia, 100-32, Tuesday to stay unbeaten after two games in the men’s basketball competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. LeBron Lopez, the youngest member of the team at 18, displayed his athleticism inside the Thanh Tri Gymnasium on his […]

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For coach Chot, it’s now time to focus on Gilas prep for World Cup Asian Qualifiers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:50:44 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Coach Chot Reyes can now put his full focus on Gilas Pilipinas after concluding TNT’s grueling PBA Governors’ Cup schedule of four games in seven days by winning its last two games in convincing fashion. Reyes steered the Tropang Giga to a split after winning the last two games, including a 119-82 […]

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