As much as Gilas interim coach Tim Cone wants the Philippines to win the Asian Games men's basketball gold, he had to withhold himself by reminding the team to first focus on "getting better."

"I kept saying our goal is to win a gold medal, but our focus is not worried about that medal right now. Our focus is what we do today, or what we do tomorrow, or what we do the next day," said Cone, who is now in Calamba, Laguna to begin Gilas' closed-door training at the Impact Sports Academy on Saturday, September 16.

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