Gilas Pilipinas focuses on team defense, turnovers vs Latvia

by The Manila Times

Jul 03, 2024 8:00 am

MANILA, Philippines — Gilas team manager Richard Del Rosario said on Tuesday that team defense and taking care of basketball are two key points that coach Tim Cone have emphasized as the national squad prepares for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

'(We focused on) Sharpening our execution to limit our turnovers. Also, defending against shooters,' Del Rosario told the Manila Times.

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