The Asian Video games-bound males’s and ladies’s nationwide basketball groups will probably be opening their coaching session to the general public on Thursday.
The joint observe on the Philsports Area in Pasig Metropolis begins at 4 p.m. Interim Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone on Twitter introduced that the groups have been opening their doorways.
“No tickets are mandatory,” stated Cone. “We simply need the general public to return and observe.”
Cone stated the Gilas males’s and ladies’s groups, the latter coached by Pat Aquino, “will share the court docket and have interactions between them.”
Gilas Males’s Staff can have a joint observe with Gilas Girls’s Staff at Philsports on Thursday, Sept 14. We are going to share the court docket and have interactions between each groups. The general public is free to return and observe. The gates will open at 4 pm. NO tickets mandatory!
— Tim Cone (@manilacone) September 12, 2023
The nineteenth Asian Video games will probably be held in Hangzhou, China beginning September 23, with the basketball competitions scheduled from September 26 to October 6 in two venues: the Hangzhou Olympic Sports activities Centre Gymnasium and Zhejiang College Zijingang Gymnasium.
Instantly after the Fiba World Cup ended on Sunday, the Gilas Pilipinas workforce beneath Cone dove proper into coaching for the Asian Video games set for subsequent month.
The workforce will transfer to Encourage Sports activities Academy in Calamba, Laguna on Saturday, earlier than wrapping up its preparation with a tuneup recreation in opposition to the Changwon LG Sakers of South Korea on September 22.
The workforce leaves for Hangzhou on September 23.
The Gilas Girls, in the meantime, are coming off a outstanding efficiency within the Fiba Women’s Asia Cup in Sydney, Australia.
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