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The GILAS Pilipinas calendar within the Doha bubble is already established.
The three games of the Philippine national team for the third window of the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers will be held in the Multipurpose Room of the Al-Gharafa Sports Club, according to the full schedule published by Fiba for the bubble city of Qatar
Gilas faces Korea on February 18 in a game scheduled at 10 pm (Manila time). That game will be the last of the triple game that day, after the clash between Malaysia and Japan at 4 pm, and China and Chinese Taipei at 7 pm.
NBA G League Ignite stud Kai Sotto will debut as a senior with Gilas, where he will join PBA veterans Kiefer Ravena and CJ Perez, as well as cadets Dwight Ramos, Juan Gómez de Liano and Justine Baltazar.
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The Philippines’ duel against Indonesia, meanwhile, will open the curtain for the double game on February 20, with the start scheduled at 4 p.m. After that, it will be the match between Korea and Thailand at 7 p.m.
And finally, Gilas’ second matchup against Korea on February 22 will be again at 10 p.m., the third game in the quadruple header of the day.
Other games that day will see China and Chinese Taipei at 4 pm, Japan and Malaysia at 7 pm, and Indonesia and Thailand at 1 am on February 23.
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Gilas only needs one win to formally qualify for the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup in Indonesia in August, as they are 3-0 in Group A.
