(UPDATE) SAMAHANG Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio knows the basketball grind ahead as Gilas Pilipinas kicks off the new year by competing in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifier for 2025.

But halfway through the opening month of 2024, the SBP has yet to name the head coach for Gilas, who'll be tasked to man the national squad as the Philippines is bunched in Group B with New Zealand, Chinese Taipei, along with Hong Kong.

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