'I've been hearing about that but there's really no proof,' says SBP vice president and PBA chairman Ricky Vargas regarding rumors linking Tab Baldwin to the departure of Gilas Pilipinas players.
MANILA, Philippines – The head honchos of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas acknowledged hearing rumors linking former Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tab Baldwin to the exodus of top Filipino players, but admitted there are no hard evidence.
“There’s a lot of talk going around and a lot of rumors and a lot of speculations because of his connections with agents and former agents and friends and players saying that they’ve been approached and all that.”The American-Kiwi took full control of the national team in July 2021 when the SBPWith Baldwin at the helm, the all-cadet Gilas swept its group in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers, including back-to-back wins over longtime tormentor Korea.
Gilas, however, has been left scrambling for players for the World Cup qualifying window later in February as several members of the national team pool built by Baldwin pursued overseas careers.
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