During the next week, the Philippine national basketball team-Gilas Pilipinas will face six other nations in the 2017 SEABA Championship in a quest for the lone ticket to 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.
The national team coach by Chot Reyes will open its campaign on May 12 against Myanmar. Gilas Pilipinas will then take on Singapore on May 13 followed by a May 14 contest against Malaysia.
Gilas will be having a rest day on May 15 and will continue their battle on May 16 against Thailand.
The Philippines will play Vietnam on May 17, and Indonesia on May 18, the final day of 2017 SEABA Championship.
All games will be at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippine.
Check out the full schedule, results and other details of 2017 SEABA Championship.
Friday, May 12
3 pm: Indonesia 71 - Singapore 50 | [STATS]
5 pm Malaysia 67 - Thailand 74 | [STATS]
7 pm Myanmar 40 - Philippines 147 (Gilas Pilipinas) | [STATS] -- [HIGHLIGHTS]
Saturday, May 13
3 pm: Vietnam 49 - Thailand 76 | [STATS]
5 pm: Indonesia 63 - Malaysia 42 | [STATS]
7 pm: Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) 113 - Singapore 66 | [STATS] -- [Highlights]
Sunday, May 14
3 pm: Thailand 59 - Indonesia 60 | [STATS]
5 pm: Myanmar 44 - Vietnam 77 | [STATS]
7 pm: Malaysia 51 - Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) 106 | [STATS] -- [Highlights]
Monday, May 15
3 pm: Thailand 102 - Myanmar 35 | [STATS]
5 pm: Singapore 41 - Malaysia 45 | [STATS]
7 pm: Indonesia 95 - Vietnam 52 | [STATS]
Tuesday, May 16
3pm Myanmar 32 - Singapore 85 | [STATS]
5pm Malaysia 86 - Vietnam 65 | [STATS]
7pm Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) 108 - Thailand 53 | [STATS]
Wednesday, May 17
3 pm: Myanmar 50 - Indonesia 123 | [STATS]
5 pm: Singapore 57 - Thailand 67 | [STATS]
7 pm: Vietnam 52 - Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) 107 | [STATS]
Thursday, May 18
3 pm: Malaysia 96 - Myanmar 71 | [STATS]
5 pm: Vietnam 60 - Singapore 70 | [STATS]
7 pm: Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) 97 - Indonesia 64 | [STATS] -- [Highlights]
Final standings
# |
Team | W |
L |
Pts |
|
1 |
Philippines (Gilas Pilipinas) | 6 |
0 |
12 |
Qualified to 2017 FIBA Asia Cup and 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers |
2 |
Indonesia | 5 |
1 |
11 |
|
3 |
Thailand | 4 |
2 |
10 |
|
4 |
Malaysia | 3 |
3 |
9 |
|
5 |
Singapore | 2 |
4 |
8 |
|
6 |
Vietnam | 1 |
5 |
7 |
|
7 |
Myanmar | 0 |
6 |
6 |
The Philippines has dominated the SEABA Championship games since 1994, and Gilas Pilipinas once again will try to continue the run in this year's regional tournament to advance to 2017 FIBA Asia Cup.
The final 12 who have given the task to clinch the lone berth reserved for Southeast Asia include Calvin Abueva, Japeth Aguilar, Raymond Almazan, Andray Blatche, June Mar Fajardo, Allein Maliksi, Jovani Jalalon, Roger Pogoy, Terence Romeo, Troy Rosario, Jason Castro and Matthew Wright.
