{"id":97835,"date":"2023-04-26T18:16:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/26\/gilas-pilipinas-cramming-for-sea-games-with-closed-door-camp\/"},"modified":"2023-04-26T18:16:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:16:16","slug":"gilas-pilipinas-cramming-for-sea-games-with-closed-door-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/26\/gilas-pilipinas-cramming-for-sea-games-with-closed-door-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilas Pilipinas ‘cramming’ for SEA Games with closed-door camp"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Gilas reconvenes after the PBA Finals on Wednesday, April 26, at Meralco Gym in Pasig City. | Denison Rey A. Dalupang\/INQUIRER<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

MANILA, Philippines\u2013Gilas Pilipinas will attempt to mitigate the consequences of a manpower disaster and a brief preparation time for the Southeast Asian Games by holding a closed-door camp at Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re going to do a lot of cramming, for lack of a better word,\u201d nationwide coach Chot Reyes instructed reporters on Wednesday night time, shortly after a light-weight follow session at Meralco Gym in Pasig City.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe want to have everyone there. Not just for the basketball practices, but for the team\u2019s development,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

The Philippines is searching for to reclaim its lofty place within the biennial meet\u2019s basketball competitors after being knocked off by Indonesia within the Hanoi version nearly a 12 months in the past.<\/p>\n

But that marketing campaign is inflicting worries with a number of marquee names\u2014specifically Jamie Malonzo, Mikey Williams<\/a>, June Mar Fajardo\u2014have been stricken off the checklist from which the ultimate roster will probably be constructed.<\/p>\n

Malonzo and Williams begged off resulting from private causes, whereas Reyes mentioned the Gilas mind belief just isn’t risking Fajardo, who continues to be recovering from a knee harm<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Scottie Thompson, the reigning PBA Most Valuable Player and one other Gilas fixture, can be unlikely as he’s anticipating the start of his first-born baby.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese guys are going to be playing for the first time so we\u2019re gonna have to do a lot of team development activities to build cohesion and synergy required to win in the Southeast Asian Games,\u201d Reyes mentioned of the extraordinary camp, which can run till the contingent flies for Phnom Penh on May 6.<\/p>\n

Inspire has been the venue for a number of coaching camps for Gilas when Tab Baldwin used to name the pictures. TNT additionally held camp on the Calamba facility throughout its build-up for the 2020 PBA Philippine Cup bubble match.<\/p>\n

The Philippines is grouped with Malaysia, Vietnam and Myanmar within the preliminary part of the competitors, which unfurls on May 9.<\/p>\n

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