Articles from June 2010
June 29, 2010 | Posted by Benjie
Smart Gilas took a galant stand last Sunday to claim the championship over the World Championship-bound Jordan national team, 91-80 in the Manila friendly tournament officially known as the 2010 Smart Philippine Invitational Challenge. The four-day competition was part of the build-up of the Philippine national basketball team that will see action in this November’s [...]
Categories: FIBA-Asia Teams Updates | 
Tags: 2010 Smart Philippine Invitational Challenge, Beirut, China, Dongguan, Guangzhou, Guangzhou China, JORDAN, Jordan National team, Lebanon, Manila, Manila Invitationals, MVP Cup, Smart Gilas, Sun, Sun Zhe, Zhang Kai | 
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June 24, 2010 | Posted by Benjie
Name, Height in cm, Year of birth
1. Kim Sung-Chul 194 1976
2. Lee Kyu-Sup 198 1977
3. Ju Hee-Jong 182 1977
4. Song Young-Jin 198 1978
5. Kim Seung-Hyun 178 1978
6. Lee Seung-Jun (Eric Sandrin) 204 1978
7. Kim Joo-Sung 205 1979
8. Jeon Tae-Pung (Tony Akins) 178 1980
9. Lee Dong-Jun (Daniel Sandrin) 200 1980
10. Yang Dong-Geun 180 1981
Categories: FIBA-Asia Teams Updates | Tags: Choi Jin-soo, Ha Seung-jin, Kim Jong-Kyu, Kim Min-Uk, Oh Se-Geun, Park Chan-Hui, South Korea, South Korea National Basketball Team. 2010 South Korea Men's National Pool, Yoo Jae-hak | No Comments »
June 10, 2010 | Posted by Benjie
Name, Height in cm, Year of birth
1. Orimo, Takehiko 190 1970
2. Matsushima, Walterbrown 200 1975
3. Nagayama, Makoto 184 1977
4. Takeda, Ken 188 1978
5. Aono, Fumihiko 210 1978
6. Ito, Shunsuke 204 1979
7. Kinoshita, Hiroyuki 178 1980
8. Igarashi, Kei180 1980
9. Amino, Tomoo 196 1980
10. Tabuse, Yuta 173 1980
Categories: FIBA-Asia Teams Updates | Tags: 2010 Japan Men's National Basketball Team, 2010 Japan Men's National Pool, 2010 Japan National Team Roster, Hironori Watanabe, Japan, Japan Basketball Team, Japan National Basketball Team, Japan national Team, Kosuke Kanamaru, Matsushima, Orimo Takehiko, Takuya kawamura, Thomas, Thomas Wiseman, Tom Wiseman, Tom Wisman, Walterbrown Matsushima, Wiseman, Yuki Mitsuhara | No Comments »
June 1, 2010 | Posted by Benjie
Photo Courtesy: cctv.com
China made a bold move to bolster its national team by letting go of Guo Shiqiang as head coach. Guo, a former national player, was China’s chief tactician in last year’s FIBA-Asia Championship where the Chinese was upset by defending champion Iran. He has been relegated as an assistant starting April 30, 2010.
Categories: FIBA-Asia Teams Updates | Tags: Bob Donewald Jr. Bob Donwald, China, Del Harris, Donewald, Guangdong, Guangdong Southern Tigers, Guangzhou, Guangzhou China, Guo, Guo Shiqiang, Jonas Kazlauskas, Shanghai, Shanghai Sharks | No Comments »
June 1, 2010 | Posted by Benjie
The dismal showing of the RP-Smart Gilas in the recent FIBA-Asia Champions Cup causes alarm among diehard Filipino basketball fans including me. I’m a bit worried especially that the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China is just six months away. Assessing the team’s performances in the competitions it joined since its inception, it seems that the [...]
Categories: FIBA-Asia Teams Updates | Tags: 2010 FIBA - Asia Champions Cup, 2010 FIBA-Asia Champions Cup final rankings, China, Doha, FIBA-Asia Champions Cup final rankings, Guangzhou, Guangzhou China, Kelly Williams, Milan Vucicevic, naturalized Filipino, Qatar, RP-Smart Gilas, SBP, Vucecivic, Vucicevic, ‘K-Will’ | No Comments »
June 1, 2010 | Posted by Benjie
2010 FIBA – Asia Champions Cup final rankings
Date: May 22 – 30, 2010
Host nation: Qatar
Rank Team
1 I.R. Iran – Mahram
2 Qatar – Al Rayyan
3 Lebanon – Al Riyadi
4 Jordan – ASU
5 Kazakhstan – Astana [...]
Categories: FIBA-Asia Teams Updates | Tags: 2010 FIBA-Asia Championship, Al Hilal, Al Nasr, Al Rayyan, Al Riyadi, Al Riyadi Lebanon, Astana, Astana Tigers, Duhok Iraq, I.R. Iran, JORDAN, Jordan ASU, Kazakhstan Astana Tigers, Lebanon, Mahram, Philippines, Qatar, Qatar Al Rayyan, Smart Gilas Philippines, United Arab Emirates | No Comments »
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