Gilas Pilipinas looks to redeem itself in the FIBA Asia Cup after failing to reach the quarterfinals for the first time in 15 years in the previous edition
Only New Zealand is ranked higher at No. 21 in the world, while Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong sit at No. 78 and No. 119, respectively.
Teams will play each other twice over three windows, with the top two earning automatic qualification to the Asia Cup, which will be staged in 2025. Meanwhile, the third-placed teams from each of the six groups will duke it out for the last four Asia Cup spots to complete the 16-team cast.Here are the groupings:Group B – Philippines, New Zealand, Chinese Taipei, Hong KongGroup E – Iran, Kazakhstan, India, Qatar
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