The Philippines national basketball team, led by head coach Tab Baldwin, participated at one of the three the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments which was hosted at home after failing to win the final against China at the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship where the champion automatically qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1]

The Gilas Cadets led by head coach Nash Racela participated at the regional 2016 SEABA Cup.^[2][3]

Philippines 1st Uniform

Philippines 2nd Uniform

Philippines 1st Uniform

Philippines 2nd Uniform

22 May 17:30 (UTC+7)

Stats

Philippines	108–84	Malaysia
Scoring by quarter: 29–20, 23–20, 28–20, 28–24
Pts: Rosario 19 Rebs: Jose 15 Asts: Tolomia 4		Pts: Wong Y.H. 22 Rebs: Kwaan Y.J. 11 Asts: Kwaan Y.J. 4

Stadium 29, Bangkok Referees: Ceciline Michael Vino Vincent Francis Victor (IND), Harja Jaladri (INA), Preeda Muongmee (THA)

24 May 16:00 (UTC+7)

Stats

Singapore	59–81	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 14–27, 15–14, 12–18, 18–22
Pts: Goh 17 Rebs: Toh Q.H. 9 Asts: Goh 3		Pts: Jalalon 17 Rebs: Jose, Rosario 9 Asts: Rosario, Tolomia 4

Stadium 29, Bangkok Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Suebpong Wichaiphin (THA), Ting Pick Kieng (MAS)

25 May 16:00 (UTC+7)

Stats

Philippines	83–52	Indonesia
Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 16–10, 19–17, 23–9
Pts: Pogoy, Tolomia 12 Rebs: Holmqvist, Rosario 9 Asts: Jalalon, Tolomia 7		Pts: Surliyadin 12 Rebs: Wardana 9 Asts: Surliyadin 5

Stadium 29, Bangkok Referees: Ceciline Michael Vino Vincent Francis Victor (IND), Wu Xin (SIN), Suebpong Wichaiphin (THA)

26 May 18:30 (UTC+7)

Stats

Thailand	65–66	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 21–11, 15–17, 17–17
Pts: Ananti 14 Rebs: Chanthachon 13 Asts: Chanthachon, Samerjai 2		Pts: Rosario 20 Rebs: Jose 12 Asts: Jalalon 3

Stadium 29, Bangkok Referees: Ceciline Michael Vino Vincent Francis Victor (IND), Harja Jaladri (INA), Ting Pick Kieng (MAS)

28 May 15:00 (UTC+7)

Stats

Thailand	80–97	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 23–27, 17–18, 18–30
Pts: Ananti 19 Rebs: Chanthachon 8 Asts: Samerjai 4		Pts: Rosario 17 Rebs: four players 7 each Asts: Jalalon, Rosario 3

Stadium 29, Bangkok Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Ceciline Michael Vino Vincent Francis Victor (IND), Wu Xin (SIN)

25 June 20:30 (UTC+2)

Report

Italy	106–70	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 40–7, 24–16, 24–27, 18–20
Pts: Gallinari 20 Rebs: Aradori 7 Asts: Hackett 5		Pts: Blatche 21 Rebs: Blatche 6 Asts: Blatche 4

Land Rover Arena, Bologna Referees: Alessandro Vicino (ITA), Luca Weidmann (ITA), Federico Di Francesco (ITA)

26 June 18:00 (UTC+2)

Report

China	69–72	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 23–22, 11–12, 17–20, 18–18
Pts: Zhou P. 18 Rebs: Zhou P. 10 Asts: Li G., Zhou P. 4		Pts: Romeo 18 Rebs: Blatche 12 Asts: Blatche, Chan, Parks Jr. 2

Land Rover Arena, Bologna Referees: Gianluca Mattioli (ITA), Alessandro Martolini (ITA), Federico Di Francesco (ITA)

5 July 21:00 (UTC+8)

Boxscore

France	93–84	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 22–30, 23–13, 32–23, 16–18
Pts: De Colo 27 Rebs: Diaw 9 Asts: Diaw, Parker 6		Pts: Blatche 21 Rebs: Rosario 9 Asts: William 3

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay Attendance: 15,000 Referees: Luigi Lamonica (ITA), Michael Aylen (AUS), Elias Koromilas (GRE)

6 July 21:00 (UTC+8)

Boxscore

Philippines	80–89	New Zealand
Scoring by quarter: 17–21, 14–17, 22–22, 27–29
Pts: Blatche 30 Rebs: Blatche, Norwood 7 Asts: Norwood, William 3		Pts: T. Webster 25 Rebs: T. Webster 11 Asts: Ili 4

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay Attendance: 13,000 Referees: Saša Pukl (SLO), Elias Koromilas (GRE), Miguel Pérez (ESP)

9 September 20:45 (UTC+4:30)

Boxscore

Philippines	83–91	India
Scoring by quarter: 25–16, 21–31, 12–21, 25–23
Pts: Belo 21 Rebs: Daquioag 7 Asts: Daquioag 3		Pts: Amj. Singh 24 Rebs: Amj. Singh 18 Asts: Amr. Singh 5

Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hwang In-tae (KOR), Ahmed Al-Suwaili (IRQ), Mohammad Doost (IRI)

11 September 16:15 (UTC+4:30)

Boxscore

Chinese Taipei	87–76	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 17–24, 21–19, 24–19, 25–14
Pts: Davis 19 Rebs: Davis 16 Asts: Davis 5		Pts: Belo 17 Rebs: Van Opstal 8 Asts: Ferrer 3

Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yuji Hirahara (JPN), Hwang In-tae (KOR), Mohammadreza Salehian (IRI)

12 September 12:00 (UTC+4:30)

Boxscore

China	75–65	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 18–14, 21–12, 18–25, 18–14
Pts: Hu 21 Rebs: Zou 13 Asts: Cui, Liu 3		Pts: Belo 16 Rebs: Belo 7 Asts: 5 players 2 each

Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Ahmed Al-Suwaili (IRQ), Kim Jong-kuk (KOR), Mohammadreza Salehian (IRI)

13 September 10:00 (UTC+4:30)

Boxscore

Philippines	98–86	Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 20–22, 23–29, 28–20
Pts: Belo 30 Rebs: Belo 11 Asts: Daquioag 4		Pts: Yevstigneyev 23 Rebs: Bazhkin 18 Asts: Ilin 3

Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Hwang In-tae (KOR), Takaki Kato (JPN), Mohammad Doost (IRI)

14 September 10:00 (UTC+4:30)

Boxscore

Jordan	119–105	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 32–20, 33–25, 34–25, 20–35
Pts: Tucker 37 Rebs: Hussein 13 Asts: Al-Awadi 5		Pts: Pessumal 30 Rebs: Belo 6 Asts: Perez 3

Azadi Basketball Hall, Tehran Referees: Yuji Hirahara (JPN), Kim Jong-kuk (KOR), Mohammadreza Salehian (IRI)

7 June[4] 18:00 (UTC+8)

Report

Philippines	71–64[note 1]	Iran
Scoring by quarter: 21–13, 15–16, 17–16, 18–19

Gatorade Hoops Center, Mandaluyong Attendance: 0 [note 2]

8 June[6] 19:00[4] (UTC+8)

Report

Philippines	81–70	Iran
Scoring by quarter: 29–15, 19–23, 19–12, 14–20
Pts: Blatche 20 Rebs: Blatche 11 Asts: William 6		Pts: Yakhchali 16 Rebs: Hassanzadeh 10 Asts: Jamshidi 7

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Referees: Ariel Bermeo (PHI), Ricor Buaron (PHI), Jonard Garcia (PHI)

21 June[7] 20:15 (UTC+3)

Report 1, 2

Turkey	103–68	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 30–19, 27–13, 24–21, 22–15
Pts: Erden 16		Pts: Blatche 23

Abdi İpekçi Arena, Istanbul

1 July[8] 19:00 (UTC+8)

Turkey	84–76	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 21–13, 25–20, 19–23
Pts: Mohammed 16		Pts: Blatche 20

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

The following was the roster for the 2016 SEABA Cup.^[2][3]

Philippines men's national basketball team - 2016 SEABA Cup roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G 5 Almond Vosotros 26 – (1990-01-26)26 January 1990 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Blackwater Elite G 6 Jio Jalalon – 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Racal Tile Masters F 8 Russel Escoto – 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Phoenix Petroleum Accelerators F 9 Raymar Jose – 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Phoenix Petroleum Accelerators F 12 Mac Belo 23 – (1993-02-12)12 February 1993 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Phoenix Petroleum Accelerators G 13 Mike Tolomia – 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Phoenix Petroleum Accelerators G 14 Kevin Ferrer 23 – (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Mighty Sports F 15 Jonas Tibayan 17 – (1999-01-27)27 January 1999 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Chiang Kai Shek College G/F 16 Roger Pogoy 23 – (1992-06-16)16 June 1992 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Phoenix Petroleum Accelerators F 18 Troy Rosario (C) 24 – (1992-01-20)20 January 1992 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Tropang TNT F 19 Von Pessumal 23 – (1993-02-12)12 February 1993 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Tanduay Light Rhum Masters C 20 Ken Holmqvist – 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Far Eastern University	Head coach Nash Racela[note 3] Assistant coaches Michael Oliver Joshua Vincent Racela Legend (C) Team captain Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 22 May 2016

The following was the 12-man roster of the Philippines national team for the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament.^[9]

Philippines men's national basketball team - 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. C 1 Andray Blatche (NP) 29 – (1986-08-22)22 August 1986 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) Xinjiang Flying Tigers G 2 Terrence Romeo 24 – (1992-03-16)16 March 1992 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) GlobalPort Batang Pier G 3 Bobby Ray Parks Jr. 23 – (1993-02-19)19 February 1993 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Texas Legends G 6 Jeff Chan 32 – (1984-02-11)11 February 1984 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Rain or Shine Elasto Painters G 7 Jayson William (C) 30 – (1986-06-30)30 June 1986 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Tropang TNT G/F 10 Gabe Norwood 31 – (1985-02-09)9 February 1985 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Rain or Shine Elasto Painters G 11 Ryan Reyes 32 – (1983-08-10)10 August 1983 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Tropang TNT C 12 June Mar Fajardo 26 – (1989-11-17)17 November 1989 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) San Miguel Beermen F 15 Marc Pingris 34 – (1981-10-16)16 October 1981 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) Star Hotshots F 18 Troy Rosario 24 – (1992-01-20)20 January 1992 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Tropang TNT F 25 Japeth Aguilar 29 – (1987-01-25)25 January 1987 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel F 33 Ranidel de Ocampo 34 – (1981-12-08)8 December 1981 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Tropang TNT	Head coach Tab Baldwin Assistant coaches Jimmy Alapag Alex Compton Jong Uichico Naxto Lezcano Josh Reyes Team manager Butch Antonio Legend (C) Team captain (IN) Inactive (NP) Naturalized Player Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 4 July 2016

This was the 12-man roster of the Philippines national team for the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge.^[10]

Philippines men's national basketball team - 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. C 7 Arnold Van Opstal 24 – (1991-12-15)15 December 1991 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) De La Salle Green Archers F/C 8 Russel Escoto 23 – (1992-12-04)4 December 1992 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) FEU Tamaraws G 9 Ed Daquioag 25 – (1991-08-18)18 August 1991 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) UST Growling Tigers F/C 11 Chris Javier 23 – (1992-12-06)6 December 1992 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) UE Red Warriors F 12 Mac Belo 23 – (1993-02-12)12 February 1993 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) FEU Tamaraws G 13 Mike Tolomia 23 – (1993-01-06)6 January 1993 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) FEU Tamaraws F 14 Kevin Ferrer 23 – (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) UST Growling Tigers G/F 16 Roger Pogoy 24 – (1992-06-16)16 June 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) FEU Tamaraws G/F 17 CJ Perez 22 – (1993-11-17)17 November 1993 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Lyceum Pirates F 18 Carl Bryan Cruz 25 – (1991-08-21)21 August 1991 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) FEU Tamaraws G/F 19 Von Pessumal 23 – (1993-02-12)12 February 1993 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Ateneo Blue Eagles F/C 21 Alfonzo Gotladera 24 – (1992-02-16)16 February 1992 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Ateneo Blue Eagles	Head coach Josh Reyes Assistant coaches Mike Oliver Team manager Butch Antonio Legend (C) Team captain (NP) Naturalized Player Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 9 September 2016

• 2015 Philippines national basketball team results