Gilas Pilipinas Coach Tim Cone Plans to Increase Playing Time for Young Stars
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone announced plans to increase playing time for young players such as Carl Tamayo, Kevin Quiambao, AJ Edu, and Kai Sotto, emphasizing their importance for the team's future. This strategy comes as the team prepares for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Cone, who was appointed permanent head coach in January 2024, aims to blend these young talents with veteran players to enhance the team's performance.
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Coach Tim Cone plans to give more playing time to young players Carl Tamayo, Kevin Quiambao, AJ Edu, and Kai Sotto.
Carl Tamayo recently won the Korean Basketball League championship with the Changwon LG Sakers.
Cone sees these young players as the future of the Philippine basketball team.
Gilas Pilipinas is preparing for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Tim Cone was appointed permanent head coach of Gilas Pilipinas in January 2024 after leading the team to an Asian Games gold medal in 2023.
