Gilas Men umpisa na ang training sa Calamba bubble

IPAGPATULOY ng Gilas Pilipinas Men ang kanilang training bubble sa Inspire Sports Academy sa Calamba bago ang final window ng FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.
Nitong Linggo, 12 players kabilang ang Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) veteran ang dumating sa “Calambubble” para simulan ang kanilang buildup para sa Feb. 18-23 event sa Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center.
Nangunguna sa initial training pool si NLEX guard Keifer Ravena.
Kasama rin sa praktis ang mga PBA draftees na sina Isaac Go, Matt at Mike Nieto, Rey Suerte, at collegiate stars Javi Gomez de Liano, Dave Ildefonso, Justine Baltazar,Calvin Oftana, William Navarro, at Kenmark Carino.
Ateneo center Ange Kouname, na ang kanyang naturalization ay kasalukuyang pinoproseso sa kongreso, ay sumama rin sa training.
“These young men have not only proven their dedication to the Gilas program but have also shown their capability to work well as a team as we saw in the two games against Thailand in the last window,” wika ni SBP president Al Panlilio.
Jong Uichico, na tinalaga na head coach noong November window, ay muling inatasan na mag train sa Gilas Men kaagapay si national team program director Tab Baldwin, Boyet Fernandez at Sandy Arespacochaga.
Kasama rin sa coaching staff sina Norman Black ng Meralco at Rain or Shine tactician Caloy Garcia.
“I’m thankful for their commitment as we continue to lay the foundation for the team we will form in 2023,” sambit ni Panli-lio.