AJ Edu

AJ Edu is a key player for Gilas Pilipinas, stepping up to fill the role left by injured center Kai Sotto as they prepare for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup. Coach Tim Cone emphasizes Edu's skills and resilience, highlighting his performance in recent tune-up games where he scored 15 points against Macau Black Bears.

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Last updated at July 31, 2025.

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Gilas Pilipinas arrives in Jeddah for FIBA Asia Cup

Gilas Pilipinas has arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup, which will run from August 5 to 17.
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Gilas Pilipinas adjusts without injured Kai Sotto for FIBA Asia Cup

AJ Edu says playing without injured center Kai Sotto is an adjustment for the Philippines national team as they prepare for the FIBA Asia Cup starting on August 5.
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Tim Cone eyes AJ Edu's skills for FIBA Asia Cup sans Kai Sotto

GILAS Pilipinas coach Tim Cone aims to maximize AJ Edu's skills in the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup without Kai Sotto.
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Gilas aims for first FIBA Asia Cup gold since 1985

Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone aims for the team's first FIBA Asia Cup gold medal since 1985, with veteran player Justin Brownlee expressing confidence in the new generation of talent.
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Gilas rallies past Macau, 103-98, in send-off game

Gilas Pilipinas staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Macau Black Bears, 103-98, in a send-off tune-up game at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Monday.
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AJ Edu to lead Gilas Pilipinas as Kai Sotto remains injured

AJ Edu will likely carry more responsibility for Gilas Pilipinas as star player Kai Sotto remains out due to a knee injury that he sustained in January during a Japan B.League game.
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Gilas coach Cone concerned over player injuries, fatigue before FIBA Asia Cup

Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone expressed concern over player injuries and fatigue ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup, with less than a month to go before the team departs for Saudi Arabia.
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Gilas starts training for Asia Cup amid PBA playoffs

Despite his busy schedule during the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs, Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone confirmed that there will be a training session for Gilas Pilipinas starting today at the Upper Deck in Pasig.
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Parks Jr.'s seven points, seven rebounds boost Osaka to third

Former Gilas Pilipinas standout Parks Jr. scored seven points with seven rebounds, four assists, a steal, and a block as Osaka defeated Kyoto Hannaryz, 95-94, on Sunday.
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Tim Cone stays committed to Gilas roster despite losses

Despite consecutive losses in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, national team head coach Tim Cone remains committed to his current roster and plans no changes at this point.
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