Andray Blatche Born in Syracuse, New York, Andray Blatche was selected as 49th pick in the 2nd round of 2005 NBA Draft by Washington Wizards. He bacame a naturalized citizen in the Philippines on 2014 enabling him to join the Gilas Pilipinas. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Terrence Romeo Terrence Bill Romeo was born in Imus, Cavite. He played as point guard in his college school Far Eastern University (FEU). He became 2011 UAAP Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player in his senior year. He was selected as 5th overall pick in 2013 PBA Draft by the GlobalPort Batang Pier. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Marc Pingris Marc Pingris was born in Pozorrubio, Pangasinan. Drafted by FedEx Express with the 3rd overall pick in 2004 PBA Draft but was quickly traded to Purefoods TJ Hotdogs. He was an 8x PBA Champion, 2x PBA Finals MVP and selected as one of the PBA's 40 greatest player. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Jason Castro Career Highlights and Awards: 2004-2006 NCAA Mythical 5 Selection 2006-07 PBL Mythical 5 Selection 2006-07 PBL Most Valuable Player 2006-2007 PBL Showcase Skills Challenge Champion 2007-08 PBL Mythical 5 Selection 2007-2008 PBL Unity Cup Most Valuable Player 2007-08 PBL Silver Cup Most Valuable Player 2008 Brunei Cup Most Valuable Player 2008 Malaysia Basketball League Most Valuable Player playing for the Singapore Slingers 2009 Sports Digest PSA Fetes Nation’s Brightest Stars Awardee 2009 PBA Mr. Quality Player of the Year 2010-2011 Philippine Cup Finals MVP 2010-2011 Commissioner's Cup Finals MVP 2010-2011 Mythical Second Team Selection 2010-2011 PBA Most Improved Player 2012-2013 Philippine Cup - Best Player of the Conference 2013 FIBA Asia Championship Mythical All-Star Selection - Best Point Guard in Asia 2012-2013 PBA First Mythical ... ... See more
Japeth Aguilar Aguilar is the first player born and raised in the Philippines to ever receive an invitation to work out with an NBA team. In 2012, He was drafted 13th in the 7th round of 2012 NBA D - League Draft by the Santa Cruz Warriors. (Selected 109th overall out of 139 players.) #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
June Mar Fajardo June Mar Fajardo also known as The Kraken was born in Compostela Cebu. At his early age, His family tranferred to Pinamungajan Cebu where he spent most of his teen years. He played Center position in the University of Cebu and the San Miguel Beermen in the ASEAN Basketball League. He was selected as the first overall in 2012 PBA Draft by the Petron Blaze Boosters. Even though he was young at age, June Mar Fajardo showed that he had a great potential in playing in the league and dubbed by local sports analysts as the Future of Philippine Basketball. During his rookie season, he earned a silver medal playing Men's basketball at the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship for Team Philippines . He was also selected to the All-Rookie Team and Second Mythical Team . #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Ranidel De Ocampo Ranidel De Ocampo was born in Tanza, Cavite. Currently playing for the Talk n' Text Tropang Texters in the Philippine Basketball Association. His career achievements are: - 6-time PBA champion ( 2008–09 Philippine , 2010–11 Philippine , 2011 Commissioner's , 2012–13 - Philippine , 2012–13 Philippine , 2015 Commissioner's ) - 2-time PBA Finals MVP ( 2012–13 Philippine , 2015 Commissioner's ) - 5-time National Team membe r - 2004–05 PBA All-Rookie Team - 2000 PBL Chairman’s New Top Comer - 2002 PBL Mythical Team - Member of eight-time NCRAA champions Saint Francis of Assisi College System - 4-time NCRAA MVP #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Bobby Ray Parks Jr. Bobby Ray Parks Jr. , a former UAAP and PBA D-League MVP, became just the second Filipino to be selected in the NBA D-League draft after current Barangay Ginebra big man Japeth Aguilar. His father, Bobby Ray Parks Sr. is a former PBA Import and also a Hall of Famer. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Calvin Abueva Nicknamed The Beast due to the all-around threat he brings at both ends of the court. Despite standing only at 6’2″, he outplayed taller opponents in the frontline with his unmatched energy, motor and hustle that made him one of the Gilas Pilipinas Key Player. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Gabe Norwood Defense is always the trump card of Gabe Norwood. His one-on-one defense is still one of the best in the league. Another thing is his leadership. He is also improving his shooting and if he becomes consistent with it, he will be the best 3 and D guy in the league. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Jeff Chan Jeffrei Allan D. "Jeff" Chan has been compared to 1990s PBA sharpshooter Allan Caidic because of the similarities of their playing styles, both sharing a common first name (Allan). He is known as Negros Sniper . #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
L.A Tenorio Besides in his scoring ability, L.A Tenorio's basketball I.Q. brought him to be one of the best Point Guards in the League. It is an intelligence with a great agility and court vision that many of point guards forgot to made inside the court. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Ryan Reyes Nicknamed D-Energizer for his energetic style of play. “I think he’s one of the best players that you can have out on the floor in any situation, because he’s intelligent, he’s defensively tough, he’s physically very tough and when he’s hitting shots, you have the best of all worlds with him." -Gilas Pilipinas Head Coach Tab Baldwin #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
Troy Rosario Rosario has the height and build to play as a power forward or even a center and he’s also mobile and athletic enough to be a small forward. He has also developed a decent outside shot extending to the three-point area which makes him a tough cover considering that he can also put the ball on the floor and score on the low block. #GilasPilipinas #Puso #PowcastSports ... See more
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