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A 1936 founding member of FIBA Asia, Philippines is one of the oldest teams and has one of Asia's longest basketball traditions. The team won a bronze medal in the 1954 FIBA World Championship for men, the best finish by any team outside the Americas and Europe.
2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification [28] Chot Reyes Philippines: 2022 2023 2022 FIBA Asia Cup: 9th [29] 2023 Southeast Asian Games: 1st 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup: 24th Tim Cone United States: 2023 incumbent 2022 Asian Games: 1st [30] 2024 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament - Riga: SF [31] 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification [32]
Eventually, "Team Philippines" became the name used to refer to the entire Philippine contingent in multi-sports events such as the Asian and Olympic Games. During the Philippine Centennial in 1998, the team became known as the Philippine Centennial Team. From 2005 to 2009, Team Pilipinas represented the men's basketball team.
Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines: 2023 FIBA World Cup qualification R1: February 27 New Zealand: L 63–88 Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines: 2023 FIBA World Cup qualification R1: May 16 Thailand: W 76–73 Thanh Trì District Sporting Hall, Hanoi, Vietnam: 2021 SEA Games: May 17 Cambodia: W 100–32
The 1990 Philippines men's national basketball team, nicknamed the "Philippines Dream Team", competed in the 1990 Asian Games. It was fully made up of professional players from the Philippine Basketball Association. This was the first time that the country ever sent a national team made up of professionals players.
The Philippines national basketball team is led by head coach Tim Cone. Cone was made permanent head coach in January 2024, after being named interim coach for the 2022 Asian Games in September 2024 following the resignation of Chot Reyes after the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup .
In February 2023, the Philippines took part in the final window of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian qualifiers. [3] The national team ended their participation in the qualifiers with a lost to Jordan. [4] As one of the hosts of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, the Philippines were already qualified regardless of their performance.
The 2023–24 PBA season (or PBA Season 48) was the 48th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).. Due to the participation of Philippine men's national basketball team in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and 2022 Asian Games, the PBA season started on November 5, 2023 [1] and would only have two conferences, first being the Commissioner's Cup, followed by the season-ending ...