Gilas interim coach Tim Cone has invited basketball fans to watch both the men's and women's team practice this Thursday, September 14 at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.
Cone extended the invitation to the general public to watch the joint practice through his official Twitter account @manilacone on Tuesday.'Gilas Men's Team will have a joint practice with Gilas Women's Team at Philsports on Thursday, Sept 14. We will share the court and have interactions between both teams,' Cone wrote.'The public is free to come and observe. The gates will open at 4 pm. NO tickets necessary.
Naturalized players Justin Brownlee and Ange Kouame are leading the rejigged Gilas team, just over a week after the national squad closed its 2023 FIBA World Cup campaign with a 96-75 win over China in the classification stage.Also making a Gilas comeback for the Asian Games are Calvin Abueva and Terrence Romeo, along with first-time national team member Jason Perkins.
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