ICYMI. Gilas Pilipinas faces familiar foes in the group stage of the FIBA World Cup as it got bunched with Italy, Dominican Republic, and Angola in Group A following the draw at the Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, April 29.
Gilas Pilipinas needs luck on its side as it hopes for a less intimidating group in the FIBA World Cup.
Eight groups of four teams will be formed out of the 32 participating nations, composed of seven from the Americas, five from Africa, six from Asia, two from Oceania, and 12 from Europe. The rest of the eight pots for the draw were decided in order of the FIBA rankings from the highest-ranked to the lowest-ranked teams.
The draw follows a geographical distribution as at least one but a maximum of two teams from Europe and no more than one team from Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania will be picked in each group.
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