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Gilas Pilipinas, Australia face off in first meeting since brawl

Gilas Pilipinas aims to overcome past defeats and a 2018 brawl as they face tournament favorites Australia, who dominated Group A with a perfect 3-0 record and 25.7-point average margin.

Summary by Inquirer
Gilas Pilipinas will meet Australia for the first time since the two teams figured in a massive brawl seven years ago after setting up a quarterfinal showdown in the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup following its hard-fought overtime victory over host Saudi Arabia. Their game is set Wednesday at Jeddah’s King Abdullah Sports City as the two teams will look to focus on getting a spot in the semis rather than dwell on the things that transpired during a World C…

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Inquirer broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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