Featuring collegiate basketball standouts, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) released the official 12-man roster of Gilas Pilipinas for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in Tehran, Iran on September 9-18.
Selected for the Team Philippines or the Gilas Pilipinas 5.0 were:
| # | Players | Position | Height | Schools |
| BELO, Rey Mark “Mac” | F | Far Eastern University | ||
| CRUZ, Carl Bryan | F | Far Eastern University | ||
| DAQUIOAG, Eduardo Jr. | G | University of Santo Tomas | ||
| ESCOTO, Russell | C | Far Eastern University | ||
| PESSUMAL, Von | G | Ateneo de Manila University | ||
| FERRER, Kevin | F | University of Santo Tomas | ||
| GOTLADERA, Alfonso | C | Ateneo de Manila University | ||
| JAVIER, Christopher Joyce | F/C | University of East | ||
| PEREZ, Jaymar “CJ” | G | San Sebastian College | ||
| POGOY, Roger “RR” | G/F | Far Eastern University | ||
| TOLOMIA, Cris Michael | G | Far Eastern University | ||
| VAN OPSTAL, Arnold | C | De La Salle University |
Source: Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas - SBP Facebook Page