MANILA, Philippines — Tim Cone expects no less than a rough sailing come November when Gilas Pilipinas faces New Zealand in the second window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers in Manila.

Ranked 21st in the world, New Zealand has had the Philippines' numbers in recent years, and Cone knows that very well.

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