Philippines men's national basketball team major competition results

Philippines
FIBA rankingGilas Pilipinas: 34 3[1]
Batang Gilas: 35 10[2]
Joined FIBA1936
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationSamahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas
CoachTim Cone
Nickname(s)S: Gilas Pilipinas, Gilas Cadets
J: Batang Gilas

The Philippines men's national basketball team (Filipino: Pambansang koponan ng basketbol ng Pilipinas) represents the Philippines in international basketball competitions. It is managed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (Basketball Federation of the Philippines or simply SBP). A 1936 founding member of FIBA Asia, Philippines is one of the oldest teams and has one of Asia's longest basketball traditions. The team won a bronze medal in the 1954 FIBA World Championship for men, the best finish by any team outside the Americas and Europe. Also, the team took a fifth-place finish in 1936 Summer Olympics, the best finish by any team outside the Americas, Europe and Oceania. The Philippines has the most wins in the Olympics among teams outside the Americas, Europe and Oceania.

Aside from the bronze medal at the FIBA World Cup and the fifth-place Olympic finish, the Philippines has won five FIBA Asia Cups (formerly FIBA Asia Championship), four Asian Games men's basketball gold medals, seven SEABA Championships, all but two Southeast Asian Games men's basketball gold medals, and has the most titles in Southeast Asia Basketball Association men's championship, being considered as the powerhouse team in Southeast Asia and one of Asia's elite basketball team. The country has also participated in seven FIBA World Cups and seven Olympic Basketball Tournaments.

Gilas Pilipinas and the Gilas Cadets represent the current men's national team while Batang Gilas Pilipinas Under-19 and Under-17 represent the current junior's national team.

Gilas Pilipinas

FIBA Basketball World Cup

FIBA World Cup Record Qualification
Year Position Pld W L Pld W L
1950 Did not participate
1954 3rd place 9 6 3
1959 8th place 6 4 2
1963 Suspended
1967 Did not qualify
1970
1974 13th place 7 2 5 See 1973 ABC Championship
1978 8th place 8 0 8 Qualified as hosts
1982 Did not qualify See ABC/FIBA Asia Championship records
1986 Withdrew
1990 Did not qualify
1994
1998
2002 Suspended
2006
2010 Did not qualify
2014 21st place 5 1 4
2019 32nd place 5 0 5 12 7 5
2023 24th place 5 1 4 Qualified as co-hosts
2027 To be determined
Total 1 bronze 45 14 31 12 7 5

By matches

Updated to matches played at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup

List of FIBA Basketball World Cup matches
Year Round Opponent Score Result
1954 Round 1  Paraguay 64–52 Win
 Brazil 62–99 Loss
Final  United States 43–56 Loss
 Formosa 48–38 Win
 Israel 90–56 Win
 Brazil 41–57 Loss
 Canada 83–76 Win
 France 66–60 Win
 Uruguay 67–63 Win
1959 Round 1  Uruguay 68–59 Win
 Bulgaria 61–85 Loss
 Puerto Rico 63–76 Loss
Classification  United Arab Republic 66–65 Win
 Canada 79–65 Win
 Uruguay 78–70 Win
1974 Round 1  United States 85–135 Loss
 Argentina 90–111 Loss
 Spain 85–117 Loss
Classification  Australia 101–100 Win
 Mexico 84–101 Loss
 Czechoslovakia 112–119 Loss
 Central African Republic 87–86 Win
1978 Semifinal  Yugoslavia 101–117 Loss
 Soviet Union 63–110 Loss
 Brazil 72–119 Loss
 Italy 75–112 Loss
 Australia 52–97 Loss
 Canada 88–99 Loss
 United States 70–100 Loss
Final  Australia 74–92 Loss
2014 Round 1  Croatia 78–81 OT Loss
 Greece 70–82 Loss
 Argentina 81–85 Loss
 Puerto Rico 73–77 Loss
 Senegal 81–79 OT Win
2019 Round 1  Italy 62–108 Loss
 Serbia 67–126 Loss
 Angola 81–84 OT Loss
Classification  Tunisia 67–86 Loss
 Iran 75–95 Loss
2023 Round 1  Dominican Republic 81–87 Loss
 Angola 70–80 Loss
 Italy 83–90 Loss
Classification  South Sudan 67–86 Loss
 China 96–75 Win

Head to head record

Updated to matches played at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup

Opponent Played Won Lost
 Angola 2 0 2
 Argentina 2 0 2
 Australia 3 1 2
 Brazil 3 0 3
 Bulgaria 1 0 1
 Canada 3 2 1
 Central African Republic 1 1 0
 China 1 1 0
 Chinese Taipei 1 1 0
 Croatia 1 0 1
 Czechoslovakia 1 0 1
 Dominican Republic 1 0 1
 Egypt 1 1 0
 France 1 1 0
 Greece 1 0 1
 Iran 1 0 1
 Israel 1 1 0
 Italy 3 0 3
 Mexico 1 0 1
 Paraguay 1 1 0
 Puerto Rico 2 0 2
 Senegal 1 1 0
 Serbia 1 0 1
 South Sudan 1 0 1
 Soviet Union 1 0 1
 Spain 1 0 1
 Tunisia 1 0 1
 United States 3 0 3
 Uruguay 3 3 0
 Yugoslavia 1 0 1
Total 45 14 31

Olympic Games

Summer Olympic Games Record
Year Position Pld W L
1936 5th place 5 4 1
1948 12th place 8 4 4
1952 9-16th place 5 3 2
1956 7th place 8 4 4
1960 11th place 8 4 4
1964 Did not qualify
1968 13th place 9 3 6
1972 13th place 9 3 6
1976 Did not qualify
1980 Did not participate
1984 Did not qualify
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
Total 52 25 27

FIBA World Olympic qualifying tournament

FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Year Position Pld W L
1960 Automatic Olympic qualifier
1964 6th place 9 4 5
1968 Automatic Olympic qualifier
1972
1976 Did not qualify
1992
2008
2012
2016 6th place 2 0 2
2020 5th place 2 0 2
2024 3rd place 3 1 2
Total 16 5 11

FIBA Asia Cup

FIBA Asia Cup Record Qualification
Year Position Pld W L Pld W L
1960 Champions 9 9 0 Qualified as hosts
1963 Champions 11 9 2
1965 Runners-up 9 8 1
1967 Champions 9 9 0
1969 3rd place 8 6 2
1971 Runners-up 8 7 1
1973 Champions 10 10 0 Qualified as hosts
1975 5th place 9 5 4
1977 5th place 9 4 5
1979 4th place 7 4 3
1981 4th place 7 4 3
1983 9th place 5 3 2
1985 Champions 6 6 0
1987 4th place 7 4 3
1989 8th place 7 2 5
1991 7th place 9 5 4
1993 11th place 6 3 3
1995 12th place 7 2 5
1997 9th place 6 3 3
1999 11th place 6 2 4
2001 Suspended
2003 15th place 7 2 5
2005 Suspended
2007 9th place 7 5 2
2009 8th place 9 4 5
2011 4th place 9 6 3
2013 Runners-up 9 7 2 Qualified as hosts
2015 Runners-up 9 7 2 See 2015 SEABA Championship
2017 7th place 6 4 2 See 2017 SEABA Championship
2022 9th place 4 1 3 6 6 0
Total 28/30 215 141 74 6 6 0

FIBA Asia Challenge

FIBA Asia Challenge Record
Year Position Pld W L
2004 8th place 5 0 5
2008 Did not participate
2010 4th place 7 3 4
2012 4th place 7 4 3
2014 3rd place 6 5 1
2016 9th place 5 1 4
Total 1 bronze 30 13 17

Asian Games

Asian Games Record
Year Position Pld W L
1951 1st place 4 4 0
1954 1st place 6 6 0
1958 1st place 7 6 1
1962 1st place 7 7 0
1966 6th place 7 4 3
1970 5th place 8 4 4
1974 4th place 6 2 4
1978 5th place 9 4 5
1982 4th place 10 6 4
1986 3rd place 4 2 2
1990 2nd place 6 4 2
1994 4th place 6 3 3
1998 3rd place 7 4 3
2002 4th place 7 4 3
2006 Suspended
2010 6th place 9 5 4
2014 7th place 7 3 4
2018 5th place 5 3 2
2022 1st place 7 6 1
Total 5 golds 1 silver 2 bronzes 122 77 45

SEABA Championship

SEABA Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
1994 4th place
1996 2nd place
1998 1st place 5 5 0
2001 1st place 5 5 0
2003 1st place 3 3 0
2005 Suspended
2007 1st place 4 4 0
2009 1st place 4 4 0
2011 1st place 4 4 0
2013 Did not participate
2015 1st place 5 5 0
2017 1st place 6 6 0
Total 8 golds 1 silver

SEABA Cup

SEABA Cup
Year Position Pld W L
2012 1st place 4 4 0
2014 Did not participate
2016 1st place 5 5 0
Total 2 golds 9 9 0

SEA Games

SEA Games record
Year Position Pld W L
1977 1st place
1979 2nd place
1981 1st place 4 3 1
1983 1st place
1985 1st place
1987 1st place 5 5 0
1989 2nd place 4 3 1
1991 1st place 5 5 0
1993 1st place
1995 1st place 7 7 0
1997 1st place 4 3 1
1999 1st place
2001 1st place 5 5 0
2003 1st place 5 5 0
2005 Suspended
2007 1st place 4 4 0
2009 Not held
2011 1st place 5 5 0
2013 1st place 6 6 0
2015 1st place 5 5 0
2017 1st place 5 5 0
2019 1st place 5 5 0
2021 2nd place 6 5 1
2023 1st place 5 4 1
Total 19 golds, 3 silvers 80 75 5

Batang Gilas U-19

FIBA U-19 World

FIBA Under-19 World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
1979 10th place 8 2 6
1983 Did not qualify
1987
1991
1995
1999
2003
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019 14th place 7 1 6
2021 Did not qualify
2023
Total 15 3 12

FIBA U-18 Asian

FIBA Under-18 Asian Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
1970 1st place 6 6 0
1972 1st place 9 9 0
1974 1st place 10 10 0
1977 1st place
1978 1st place
1980 2nd place 9 8 1
1982 1st place 10 10 0
1984 3rd place 8 5 3
1986 2nd place
1989 3rd place 8 6 2
1990 4th place
1992 3rd place 7 5 2
1995 6th place 7 4 3
1996 6th place 7 4 3
1998 7th place 7 3 4
2000 Did not participate
2002
2004 13th place 7 3 4
2006 Did not participate
2008 7th place 8 4 4
2010 5th place 9 6 3
2012 6th place 9 6 3
2014 5th place 8 5 3
2016 7th place 8 3 5
2018 4th place 6 4 2
2022 6th place 6 4 2
2024 10th place 4 1 3
Total 6 golds 2 silvers 3 bronzes

SEABA U-18

SEABA Under-18 Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
1996 1st place
1998 1st place
2002 Did not participate
2004 1st place 4 4 0
2006 Did not participate
2008 1st place
2010 1st place
2012 1st place 4 4 0
2014 1st place 3 3 0
2016 1st place 6 6 0
2024 1st place 3 3 0
Total 9 golds

Batang Gilas U-17

FIBA U-17 World

FIBA Under-17 World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
2010 Did not qualify
2012
2014 15th place 7 1 6
2016 Did not qualify
2018 13th place 7 2 5
2020 Cancelled
2022 Did not qualify
2024 16th place 7 0 7
Total 21 3 18

FIBA U-16 Asian

FIBA Under-16 Asian Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
2009 4th place 8 5 3
2011 4th place 8 6 2
2013 2nd place 9 7 2
2015 5th place 8 6 2
2017 4th place 6 3 3
2019 Cancelled
2022 7th place 6 3 3
2023 4th place 7 4 3
Total 1 silver 52 34 18

SEABA U-16

SEABA Under-16 Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
2011 1st place 4 4 0
2013 1st place 4 4 0
2015 1st place 4 4 0
2017 1st place 4 4 0
2023 1st place 3 3 0
Total 5 golds 19 19 0

3x3 Senior

Olympic Games

Summer Olympic Games Record
Year Position Pld W L
2020 Did not qualify
Total

FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament

FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Year Position Pld W L
2021 20th place 4 0 4
Total 4 0 4

FIBA 3x3 World Cup

FIBA 3x3 World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
2012 Did not qualify
2014
2016 9th place 4 2 2
2017 11th place 4 2 2
2018 11th place 4 2 2
2019 Did not qualify
2022
2023
Total 12 6 6

FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup

FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
2013 7th place 4 2 2
2017 to 2018 Did not enter
2019 Did not qualify
2022 4th place 5 2 3
2023 10th place 2 0 2
2024 11th place 2 0 2
Total 13 4 9

Asian Games

Asian Games record
Year Position Pld W L
2018 Did not enter
2022 8th place 6 4 2
Total 6 4 2

Asian Indoor Games

Asian Indoor Games 3x3 Record
Year Position Pld W L
2007 4th place 4 2 2
2009 Did not enter
Total 4 2 2

SEA Games

SEA Games 3x3 record
Year Position Pld W L
2019 1st place 8 8 0
2021 3rd place 8 5 3
2023 2nd place 5 4 1
Total 1 gold 1 silver 1 bronze 21 17 4

3x3 Junior

FIBA 3x3 U-23 World

FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
2018 9th place 4 2 2
2019 Did not qualify
2020 Cancelled
2022 Did not qualify
2023
Total 4 2 2

FIBA 3x3 U-18 World

FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup Record
Year Position Pld W L
2011 Did not qualify
2012
2013 18th place 5 3 2
2015 17th place 8 2 6
2016 17th place 4 1 3
2017 7th place 5 3 2
2019 Did not qualify
2021
2022
2023
Total 22 9 13

Youth Olympics

Youth Olympic Games Record
Year Position Pld W L
2010 9th place 7 4 3
2014 Did not qualify
2018
Total 7 4 3

FIBA 3x3 U-18 Asian

FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Asian Championship Record
Year Position Pld W L
2013 1st place 7 6 1
2016 2nd place 7 5 2
2017 7th place 3 1 2
2018 Did not participate
2019 5th place 3 2 1
2022 Did not participate
Total 1 gold 1 silver 20 14 6

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rankings". www.fiba.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Rankings". www.fiba.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2017.