Gilas Pilipinas qualifies for 2025 FIBA Asia Cup
Gilas Pilipinas has secured its place in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup after New Zealand's victory over Chinese Taipei on Monday, November 25.
The team maintained an undefeated record of four games in Group B qualifiers with a win against Hong Kong and a narrow victory over New Zealand during the second window at Mall of Asia Arena.
Gilas Pilipinas solidified its position as one of the early entrants to the Asia Cup along with Australia, Japan, Jordan, Iran, and Lebanon after defeating Hong Kong on Sunday night with Carl Tamayo leading scoring with 18 points.
Despite already qualifying for the tournament, the Philippines will still play two road games against New Zealand and Chinese Taipei in February before the main event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in August.
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