Rappler's latest stories on Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas
SBP looking to develop esports after PH success in FIBA tilt
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas sees esports as an event the country will thrive in after Team Pilipinas ruled the Southeast Asia Conference of the FIBA Esports Open
Baldwin stays as Gilas Pilipinas program director, says SBP official
Tab Baldwin finds himself in hot water after making controversial comments about the basketball landscape in the country
Seeking basketball return, SBP releases restart guidelines
If given the green light by the government, the SBP says it will focus first on the training of individuals and small groups in 3x3 and 5-on-5 events
McCullough for Gilas Pilipinas? SBP chief says there is 'interest'
Still young at 25, the 6-foot-9 Chris McCullough fits the bill of the modern big man: can shoot from the outside, an asset on defense, and athletic
PBA, SBP to launch 3x3 basketball league in March
The new 3x3 basketball tournament will feature teams from all 12 PBA franchises

Next Gilas Pilipinas coach remains a question mark
Gilas Pilipinas has yet to tap even an interim coach for the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers in February
Gilas Pilipinas, SBP moving on from Blatche
The SBP and Gilas Pilipinas eye a different naturalized player for the qualifiers of the FIBA Asia Cup starting in February
SBP condemns Olongapo referee slashing incident
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas condemns the brutal knife attack on a referee during a game in Olongapo

LOOK: SBP presses restart button with new Gilas logo
The logo will be used by the Philippine team in the 2019 FIBA World Cup
SBP continues Clarkson talks for FIBA World Cup
The country's national basketball federation remains determined to get Jordan Clarkson as a local player for the 2019 FIBA World Cup

Sandy Arespacochaga takes over as Batang Gilas coach
The former Ateneo Blue Eaglets mentor will call the shots for the national youth team that will see action in the FIBA World Cup under-19 tournament

SEA Games 2019: SBP, LVPI look for alternative venues
Despite the unavailability of big venues, the national basketball and volleyball federations remain committed to a successful SEA Games hosting

Reality check: ‘No guarantee’ Gilas can get Clarkson back on board
Despite the challenges, SBP remains 'committed to get' Jordan Clarkson for the 2019 FIBA World Cup

SEA GAMES 2019: SBP aims to sweep all basketball events
Philippine basketball is tasked to secure the golds in the men's and women's 5x5 and 3x3 competitions, respectively

SBP, Chooks await FIBA confirmation for record-setting 3X3 tourney
The two-day event is set to shatter the FIBA record of most participants in a 3x3 under-18 tournament

Chooks-SBP 3x3 tournament shatters FIBA world records
The Philippines sets records for most kids playing in a 3x3 basketball game and the most number of simultaneous U18 games played

SBP, Chooks all set to break 3x3 record
The Philippines aims to shatter the world record for most number of participants in a FIBA 3x3 basketball tournament

Bong Go now part of Gilas Pilipinas
Former Special Assistant to the President Bong Go will serve as head of delegation to the national team in the Asian Qualifiers for the World Cup
Calabarzon clinches SBP 3x3 U16 three-peat; N. Mindanao wins girls’ title
The annual competition continues to scout for up and coming talents in the Philippine 3x3 scene
After Jordan Clarkson saga, ’bigger’ challenge ahead
The men's basketball team kicks off the Philippines' campaign in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta on Thursday, August 16

Belga keen on proving worth for Asiad squad
Twice cut from the national team, the Rain or Shine forward knows work is far from done even after securing his spot in the squad this time
No hard feelings: Trollano gives up spot for Jordan Clarkson
The TNT KaTropa gets bumped off from the final Asian Games lineup as the Fil-Am NBA player takes the last spot
Guiao: Jordan Clarkson poses 'good problem' for Asiad team
The Cleveland Cavalier has less than a week to assimilate himself with the Philippine team before its first game
Worth the risk: Jordan Clarkson takes final PH spot
The Philippine men's basketball team holds on to the slim chance that the Filipino-American NBA player can suit up for the 2018 Asian Games
LOOK: Gilas Pilipinas lineup for 2018 Asian Games
Paul Lee and Christian Standhardinger reinforce the Philippine men's basketball pool bannered by Rain or Shine players
SBP backtracks: PH sending team to 2018 Asian Games
Caving in to public pressure, the Philippine basketball federation makes a U-turn and decides to send a Gilas team to the Asiad
Rain or Shine likely a go for Asian Games, says owner
As talks swirl that the Philippine basketball federation has reconsidered its decision to pull out from the Asiad, a reinforced Rain or Shine team will likely represent the country
PBA blindsided by abrupt Gilas pullout
Some PBA officials only found out on social media that Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas decided to withdraw the national team from the Asian Games
Jordan Clarkson 'long shot' to join Gilas
The Fil-Am NBA player only had a '30% chance' to be included in the 2018 Asian Games roster

Full-time Gilas team an 'option,' says POC chief
POC president Ricky Vargas says there is a possibility the Gilas Pilipinas cadets would need to focus on the 2023 FIBA World Cup campaign before joining the PBA draft
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Asian Games 2018 pullout: Yeng Guiao wish list thumbed down
The Philippine men's basketball Asian Games saga ends as Gilas Pilipinas withdraws from the continental tournament

Gilas Pilipinas pulls out of 2018 Asian Games
SBP cites the need to 'regroup' as the organization prepares to appeal the FIBA suspensions

SBP 'still hoping' Jordan Clarkson can play for Gilas
Amid eligibility issues, the national basketball federation continues to hold out hope that the Fil-Am NBA guard can suit up for Philippine team in the 2018 Asian Games

Asian Games: Retooled Gilas squad still an option
Rain or Shine says it's open to lend its players to the Gilas Pilipinas team set to compete in the continental games
PBA players 'on call' as Gilas beefs up pool
As 10 Gilas Pilipinas players serve their suspension, the PBA teams vow to lend their other players

Asian Games still a go for Romeo, banned Gilas players
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas says FIBA ban only covers the FIBA World Cup qualifying games

SBP considers not sending PH basketball team to Asian Games
Because 9 key players will likely be sanctioned by Fiba, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas may not send a national team to the Asian Games
SBP: Why question PH’s 2023 FIBA hosting over brawl?
SBP slams reports that the Philippines should be stripped of the 2023 FIBA World Cup hosting

Brawl aftermath: 'No place on any basketball court'
The Philippine and Australia basketball chiefs vow to cooperate in the bench-clearing brawl investigation

SBP president braces for suspensions, sanctions for FIBA brawl
The world basketball federation has previously fined and suspended a player for 3 games for figuring in a brawl

Celebrities tweet reactions to FIBA game brawl
Gary Valenciano, Bianca Gonzalez-Intal, Gretchen Ho, and more express disappointment regarding the brawl that happened during the game between Gilas Pilipinas and Australia

SBP apologizes for FIBA brawl incident
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio extends his apology to the whole basketball community

SBP accepts Australia apology for PH Arena incident
The Aussies caught the ire of Philippine basketball officials for ripping the FIBA-approved decals without permission
SBP aims to create a dedicated 3x3 national pool
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio believes that there is a career for 3x3 players in the Philippines

No NLEX practices, too, for Kiefer Ravena
'The Phenom' is only allowed to take part in educational and awareness campaigns on anti-doping
PH to host China’s HoopBattle Championship as 3x3 Olympics debut nears
The Philippines will be the first to host HBC event outside China

PH to co-host 2023 FIBA World Cup with Japan, Indonesia
(3RD UPDATE) This marks the first time multiple countries will jointly host the basketball World Cup

Chooks-to-Go willing to finance full-time national team
Chooks to Go clarifies no formal plans or even initial talks have been made with either the PBA or the SBP but the idea will be pitched to them

Philippines to host 2018 FIBA 3x3 World Cup
The Philippines which FIBA calls a pioneer in the development of 3x3 will host the 3x3 World Cup
