Cone, Gilas bank on speed as all-PBA crew out to defend Asian Games title

NEW GUY. Adrian Nocum in practice for Gilas Pilipinas.

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'From what I've seen from that team, they’re a lot of fun to watch,' says Tim Cone, who envisions a fast-paced game as Gilas Pilipinas parades a rejigged roster for the Asian Games

Gilas Pilipinas aims to compensate for its lack of size in the Asian Games by focusing on a fast-paced game under head coach Tim Cone.

The team features a revamped roster with only three players from the previous Asian Qualifiers, as key players like June Mar Fajardo will not participate.