WHILE Filipino fans and Gilas players alike are still in Cloud 9 following the national squad's two-game sweep of the second window of their FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers, coach Tim Cone is taking a forward-looking approach already given the way preparation is being done in the tournament.

Gilas gutted out a 93-89 decision over world No. 22 New Zealand last Thursday, before following that up with an overpowering 93-54 dumping of Hong Kong last Sunday to improve to 4-0 in Group B in the Qualifiers.

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