Gilas Youth will be spearheaded by Chog Moral and JB Cagurungan in the upcoming FIBA U18 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers. The team also took time to honor Baterbonia and Adili, recognizing their contributions to the squad.
Moral and Cagurungan, both standout players, are expected to provide leadership and firepower as the young national team aims to secure a spot in the continental championship. The qualifiers represent a crucial step for the Philippines' basketball development program.
In a heartfelt gesture, the team dedicated their campaign to Baterbonia and Adili, whose efforts have been instrumental in the team's journey. The tribute underscores the camaraderie and respect within the squad.
Gilas Youth will face regional rivals in the SEABA Qualifiers, with the top teams advancing to the FIBA U18 Asia Cup. The team is determined to make the country proud and build on the legacy of Philippine basketball.