Coach Tim Cone Newly designated men’s national basketball head coach Time Cone said he will devote more focus building the
Newly designated men’s national basketball head coach Time Cone said he will devote more focus building the defensive form of Gilas Pilipinas, which only has a little more than two weeks of preparation for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
The multi-titled Ginebra admitted that with only a short preparation, he will have to rely on the individual skills of his players, to be built around the current World Cup pool, including his wards Justin Brownlee, JuneMar Fajardo, Scottie Thompson and Japeth Aguilar. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas and the Philippine Basketball Association jointly announced the appointment of Cone on Wednesday night and promised that the final lineup will be completed on the first day of practice on Monday.
“Some were convinced to come back, and some cannot decide yet. How long do we have for them? The decision was to set a deadline and that is on Monday,” said PBA chairman Ricky Vargas.
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