Newly-designated Gilas assistant coach Sean Chambers isn’t fazed by the daunting odds that confront the national squad in the six-team FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia, on July 2-7 and said there’s a “legitimate chance” to make it to Paris before leaving for Europe last Tuesday night.
Gilas Pilipinas is set for friendlies in Turkey and in Poland after winning one versus the Taiwan Mustangs at home at at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig Monday.MANILA, Philippines —
“I think we have a legitimate chance to win the OQT and make it to the Olympics,” said Chambers. “We’ve watched video of Latvia and Georgia and we’re very much aware of what’s ahead of us. Latvia shoots a ton of threes and we have to be prepared to defend it. Georgia is a very physical team. Against Latvia, we must locate those two brothers with a hand up in their face.”
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