Tim Cone says Gilas win over Latvia ‘means a lot to fans back home’

Gilas Pilipinas Shocks World No. 6 Latvia in Olympic Qualifying Opener

MANILA, Philippines — Even Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone was surprised by how his team managed to achieve a stunning upset against world No. 6 Latvia in the opening match of the Fiba Olympic Qualifying.

A Historic Victory

The unexpected win marked a significant milestone for the Philippine basketball team, highlighting their resilience and determination on the international stage. blued logo Coaches and fans alike celebrated this achievement as it showcased the potential of local talent on a global platform. bulls vs nets

Key Players Shine

Several players stepped up during the game, demonstrating excellent teamwork and strategy. Their performance not only contributed to the victory but also raised hopes for further success in the tournament .

As Gilas prepares for their upcoming matches, the team is focused on maintaining this momentum. Will they continue to defy the odds in their next encounter? gilas vs hongkong schedule time fiba asia cup women’s basketball 2023

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