Australia, Philippines in practice sessions for their FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers

FIBA-sanctioned training sessions for Australian Boomers and Gilas Pilipinas prior to tomorrow's qualifying round for FIBA World Cup between the two teams.

Kiefer Isaac Ravena (1) of the Philippines drives past two

Gilas' Kiefer Isaac Ravena (1) drives past two players from soars past Quincy Davis III (50) of Chinese Taipei in their FIBA World Cup Qualifying Match, 90-83. Source: Dennis Jerome Acosta/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images

Practice session of the Australian Boomers was held this morning at 11:30am at Margaret Court Arena. But Gilas Pilipinas begged off to move their training session at 8:15pm tonight after their practice yesterday.

Philippine-Australia FIBA Asian region qualifying game will happen tomorrow 22 February @ 730 pm in Melbourne.

Australian Boomers point guard Jason Cadee talks about the dangers of fighting off against Gilas Pilipinas:
Here are some of the photos at the practice session of Australian Boomers:
Team Comparison
Team comparison for Australian Boomers and Gilas Pilipinas (Source: http://www.fiba.basketball) Source: Source: http://www.fiba.basketball
Complete roster of players
Complete roster of players of Australian Boomers and Gilas Pilipinas (Source: http://www.fiba.basketball) Source: Source: http://www.fiba.basketball

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