Naismith Trophy tours PH ahead of FIBA World Cup

The Naismith Trophy, awarded to the winner of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, is touring the Philippines ahead of the event.

Starting in Cebu on August 14, it will visit Davao, Manila, and Ilocos Norte with stops at landmarks such as Mactan Shrine, CCLEX, Fort San Pedro, and SM Seaside City Cebu.

Former Gilas Pilipinas players Gary David and Jeff Chan will be present in Cebu on August 15, while Jayson Castro will join the tour in Davao on August 18.

In Manila on August 19, it will visit the Philippine Arena, Smart Araneta Coliseum, and SM Mall of Asia Arena, all venues for the World Cup.

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