TWIN TOWERS. Kai Sotto (right) and AJ Edu in action for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

The fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers where Gilas Pilipinas will host Iran and Jordan marks the first time that Kai Sotto and AJ Edu are both available since Tim Cone took over as head coach

Kai Sotto and AJ Edu reunite for Gilas Pilipinas after three years, crucial for upcoming FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers against Jordan and Iran.

Both players have overcome injuries that sidelined them from the national team, with Edu missing much of 2024 and Sotto injured in 2025.

Head coach Tim Cone expresses excitement about their return, highlighting their complementary playing styles and the added versatility to the team's frontcourt.