Gilas Pilipinas lineup for FIBA Asia Cup

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas released Gilas Pilipinas' lineup for the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup on Thursday.

Twelve players made it to the list who were also part of the previous Gilas campaigns.

The final list includes:

• AJ Edu
• Calvin Oftana
• Carl Tamayo
• Chris Newsome
• Dwight Ramos
• Jamie Malonzo
• Japeth Aguilar
• June Mar Fajardo
• Justin Brownlee
• Kevin Quiambao
• Scottie Thompson
• CJ Perez

The team arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Thursday for the competition.

The Philippines will start its campaign on August 6 against Chinese Taipei, before taking on New Zealand on August 7. Iraq will be the Philippines' final assignment in the group stage on August 9.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News