Gilas Pilipinas 12 man line up announce for Asian Games 2014

Philippine national men’s basketball team coach Chot Reyes announced on Wednesday morning the 12-man lineup that will compete in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, Korea.

Naturalized NBA player Andray Blatche and FIBA Asia Championship All-Star Five member Jayson Castro will banner Gilas Pilipinas, which will make a bid to become the first Philippine team to win the Asian Games gold in over 50 years.

FIBA Asia veterans LA Tenorio, Gary David, Jeff Chan, Gabe Norwood, Ranidel De Ocampo, Marc Pingris, Japeth Aguilar and June Mar Fajardo.

FIBA Asia Cup hero Paul Lee and Jared Dillinger, late additions to the national team pool, also made the squad.

The Gilas players are currently in Europe as part of their preparations for the 2014 FIBA World Cup in Spain, set to begin on August 30.

source: INTERAKSYON