FIBA bares World Cup schedule
MANILA, Philippines — The schedule is set for Gilas Pilipinas come the FIBA World Cup in China this August.
Following the draw that placed the Filipino ballers in Group D with Italy, Serbia and Angola, it will be a tall order for Gilas to go through eliminations.
Basketball action for the Nationals begins on August 31, with Gilas opening their World Cup campaign against powerhouse Italy.
Spacing their games with one-day rests in between, the Pinoy cagers hit the court again on September 2 against Serbia and on September 4 against Angola to end the first round.
Times of the games will be announced on a later date, with the order of the games each day subject to change to meet broadcast requirements.
Check out the full schedule of the World Cup here:
Following Saturday's #FIBAWC Draw, the full schedule of the competition is available.
— Basketball World Cup (@FIBAWC) March 19, 2019
The times of the First Round games will be announced in the coming weeks, with the day's order of games subject to change to meet broadcast requirements.https://t.co/ogD0tyDK6S
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