The Ravena’s brother (Kiefer and Thirdy) will lead the Gilas Pilipinas against Indonesia on FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers on February 23, 2020. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announced the 12-man lineup:
- Justin Chua
- Poy Erram
- Isaac Go
- Juan Gomez di Liano
- Matt Nieto
- CJ Perez
- Roger Pogoy
- Dwight Ramos
- Kiefer Ravena
- Thirdy Ravena
- Troy Rosario
- Abu Tratter
According to SBP president Al Panlilio, “balance of youth and experience” of the squad, noting that seven of them already have experience in playing international basketball. The amateurs, meanwhile, “are raring to represent the country and introduce themselves to the international basketball scene. It will be a long journey to the FIBA Asia Cup,” Panlilio said in a statement. “But we’re confident that our team will once again show the region what Philippine basketball is all about.”
Gilas Pilipinas coach is Mark Dickel for FIBA Asia Cup 2021 qualifiers on February 23.
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