World No.40 Gilas Pilipinas Men (0-1) will play their second preliminary round game of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup Group A campaign against Angola (0-1), led by Atlanta Hawks' big man Bruno Fernando, on Sunday, August 27th, at 8:00PM in the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Jordan Clarkson, Dwight Ramos, Kai Sotto, Scottie Thompson, June Mar Fajardo, Japeth Aguilar, Jamie Malonzo, AJ Edu, Kiefer Ravena, CJ Perez, Roger Pogoy, and Rhenz Abando form the final 12-man roster for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The team will be led by head coach Chot Reyes.
Angola, ranked #41 in the world, has put together a formidable lineup for the 2023 FIBA World Cup consists of 5'6" Childe Dundao, 5'10" Gerson Domingos, 6'2" Dimitri Maconda, 6'4" Gerson Goncalves, 6'6" Leonel Paulo, 6'7" Eduardo Francisco, 6'9" Antonio Monteiro, 6'9" Silvio De Sousa, 6'9" Kevin Kokila, 6'7" Joao Fernandes, 6'9" Bruno Fernando, and 6'10" Jilson Bango.
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