MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas’ size and versatility caught the attention of both New Zealand and Australia in the second window of the 2027 Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Philippines may have lost both assignments in the second window, but it showed it is a different team from years past. READ: Gilas Pilipinas must adapt regardless of lineup, says Newsome In previous years, the Philippines was often seen as undersized against teams with taller swingmen. When asked if Gilas had changed that image, Tall Blacks forward Jordan Ngatai didn’t hesitate. “For sure. Easily,” he told the Inquirer. “They got Quentin (Millora-Brown), […]... Keep on reading: Gilas Pilipinas shedding undersized label, says Tall Blacks’ Ngatai