Gilas Pilipinas lineup for the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers — Window 1

Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone announced on Monday the 12-man lineup to banner the Philippines in the opening window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers to be held this week. 

From the previously announced 18-man pool, those who did not make the squad includes recent addition Juan Gomez de Liaño, Jamie Malonzo, Troy Rosario, naturalized player Ange Kouame, and injured players Kai Sotto and Calvin Oftana.

Here is the 12-man lineup:

• RJ Abarrientos
• Japeth Aguilar
• Justin Brownlee
• AJ Edu
• June Mar Fajardo
• Quentin Millora-Brown
• Chris Newsome
• Cjay Perez
• Kevin Quiambao
• Dwight Ramos
• Carl Tamayo
• Scottie Thompson

Gilas will play home-and-away games against Guam in the first window. The first game will be on November 28 in Guam followed by the second game in December 1 at Ateneo's Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City.

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—JMB, GMA Integrated News