Eala, Del Rosario Trade Barbs After Gilas’ 44-Point China Loss

Eala, Del Rosario trade barbs after Gilas’ 44-point China loss

Gilas title defense ends in a crushing loss to China at the Asian Games

Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer September 14, 2026 Gilas Pilipinas’ bid to defend its Asian Games basketball crown has come to a stunning end after China handed the Philippines a […]

Gilas exit Asian Games after being overwhelmed by China's size, shooting

Gilas Pilipinas will not successfully defend their Asian Games gold medal after being eliminated on Monday.

Gilas Pilipinas misses quarters as Asian Games title defense dashed by China

Needing to avoid a loss of no more than 37 points to advance, Gilas Pilipinas instead suffers a 44-point beating as China finds some semblance of vengeance for its stinging one-point loss to the Philippines in the semifinals of the 2023 edition

Gilas Pilipinas falls to China, dethroned as Asian Games champions

The Philippines has been dethroned as Asian Games men"s basketball champions after Gilas Pilipinas suffered a 105-61 loss to China on Monday in the group stage in Japan.

China gets revenge, ends Gilas Men’s Asian Games title defense

The Philippines bid goodbye to its back-to-back aspirations in the 20th Asian Games men’s basketball tilt after suffering a 105-61 beatdown at the hands of a vengeful China on Monday at the Aichi International Arena in Japan. Gilas actually afforded to lose to the traditional continental powerhouse—by a margin of 38 points or less, to […]