It may be dwarfed by other nation's sporting prowess, but the Philippines' fervour for basketball is gigantic, and enthusiasm for the sport is only intensifying ahead of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Considering that about 110 million people live in the Philippines, it's not feasible to expect that they all would be basketball fans. "But it's close," said Tim Cone, the ...

More on the FIBA World Cup, via the Associated Press: MANILA, Philippines (AP) — On Day 1 of the Basketball World Cup, the Philippines made history. A record crowd of 38,115 filled Philippine Arena ...

Gilas Pilipinas, the Philippines man's basketball team, pulled off a stunning upset, defeating world No. 6 Latvia, a team boasting NBA talent like Davis Bertans, 89-80 in their opening game of the ...

FILE - In this July 2, 2018, file photo, Philippines and Australian basketball players react during their FIBA World Cup qualifying basketball game at the Philippine Arena in suburban Bocaue township, ...

Get ready for the FIBA Basketball World Cup with a team-by-team breakdown of the 32 countries in the competition. From NBA.com Staff As one of the host countries, the Philippines were able to secure ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — On Day 1 of the Basketball World Cup, the Philippines made history. A record crowd of 38,115 filled Philippine Arena for Friday’s game between the host team and the ...

As international competition ramps up for the FIBA World Cup, the spotlight seeps through the cracks to shine on the home Philippines team, which features Utah Jazz star guard Jordan Clarkson.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Thirteen basketball players and two coaches were suspended and fined Thursday, and sanctions were imposed on the national federations of the Philippines and Australia after a ...

It may be dwarfed by other nation's sporting prowess, but the Philippines' fervour for basketball is gigantic, and enthusiasm for the sport is only intensifying ahead of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World ...

Thirteen basketball players and two coaches were suspended and fined Thursday, and sanctions were imposed on the national federations of the Philippines and Australia after a brawl during an Asian ...