FIBA ASIA CHAMPIONS CUP 2017 : CHOOKS TO GO PILIPINAS LINE UP REVEALED

The line up of Chooks To Go Pilipinas for the FIBA Asia Championship 2017 has finally been revealed yesterday, way after the expected annpuncement last Friday which was the deadline for the team rosters.

The team are mostly PBA players and college standouts. Leading the charge for the Filipinos are the phenom Kiefer Ravena, former King Archer Jeron Teng and Gilas cadets member Carl Bryan Cruz. The team will be reinforced by naturalization candidate Isaiah Austin and CEU player Rob Ebondo.

Here is the complete list of players:

Alfrancis Tamsi
Almond Vosotros
Carl Bryan Cruz
Isaiah Austin
Jeric Teng
Jett Manuel
Jeron Teng
Kiefer Ravena
LA Revilla
Norbert Torres
Raymar Jose
Rob Ebondo

Andre Paras and Gab Banal has been included in the team as reserve players. The tournament will be on September 22 - 30, 2017 in Chenzhou, China. Games will be aired in Sports 5 / Aksyon TV. They will be showing the first two games live, still waiting for advise on the other games.

As of this afternoon, the team is already headed (if they have not already landed) to China.

Your Chooks to Go Pilipinas squad. CBC, Isaiah Austin, and Rod Ebondo will be flying to China tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/DidOTwOaqg

— Carlo Pamintuan (@carlo_pamintuan) September 20, 2017

The two reinforcements will be leaving separately after getting their visas only today. Rob will be leaving Manila by tomorrow while Isaiah is already on a train to Chenzhou after finally getting his visa in Hongkong after being denied in Manila.

Good luck Chooks To Go Pilipinas!