MANILA, Philippines — Fil-German Christian Standhardinger is tipped to lead the roster of players that will make the Philippine team to the FIBA 3x3 World Cup set June 8-12 at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. The personal choices of PBA commissioner Willie Marcial are Standhardinger, Pringle, Lassiter and Japeth Aguilar. Serbia and the Netherlands, the 2017 finalists, curiously found themselves in the same group in Pool A with Romania, New Zealand and Kyrgyzstan. Serbia is on top followed by Slovenia, Russia, Latvia, Ukraine, Brazil, Poland, Netherlands, Romania, Estonia, Mongolia, Croatia, Jordan, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Kyrgyzstan, Ecuador, the Philippines and Nigeria. 1 followed by China, Andorra, Hungary, Netherlands, Russia, France, Czech Republic, Italy, Kazakhstan, Iran, Germany, Spain, United States, Switzerland, Malaysia, Turkmenistan, Argentina, Uganda then the Philippines.
Source: Philippine Star April 28, 2018 15:56 UTC