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Gilas Pilipinas to open Fiba Asia Cup campaign vs Chinese Taipei
Gilas Pilipinas will commence their FIBA Asia Cup 2025 campaign against Chinese Taipei on August 6 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with the game scheduled for 9 p.m. Jeddah time (2 a.m. Manila Time).
The team will then face New Zealand on August 7 at 6 p.m. (11 p.m. Manila Time), followed by a match against Iraq on August 9 at 11 a.m. (4 p.m. Manila Time).
These matchups conclude Gilas Pilipinas' Group D games.
Gilas Pilipinas has a history of mixed results against both Chinese Taipei and New Zealand in previous qualifying games.
They achieved a historic win against New Zealand in Manila but later lost to them in Auckland, and have experienced both a win and a loss against Chinese Taipei.
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