DURING his time with Gilas Pilipinas, Marcus Douthit played under two coaches in Rajko Toroman and Chot Reyes who he said had a different way of bringing the best out of their players.Douthit spent four years with the Philippine team beginning ...
Jun 30, 2020
THOUGH he still takes pride on the blueprint his all-amateur Smart Gilas national team provided, Rajko Toroman acknowledged that finding the right balance between professional and amateur players should be the way to go for the Philippines."I think the program ...
Jun 20, 2020
TRAVERSING the world in his near three-decade run as a basketball coach, Rajko Toroman said he found Filipino players unique.His explanation?"Passion for basketball," he told Coaches Unfiltered."(Filipinos) like basketball. I always said why Chinese players are not successful ...
Jun 20, 2020
THERE'S no doubt in Rajko Toroman's mind that the Philippines should have at least made the podium in the 2011 Fiba Asia Championship in Wuhan."We made success in Fiba Asia. We were fourth, but still I think ...
Jun 20, 2020
TRADITIONALLY lacking in ceiling, the Philippines no longer has that problem in the international game.It's the comparison that former Smart Gilas mentor Rajko Toroman drew in his Coaches Unfiltered guesting on Thursday."In my time always, the Philippines we&# ...
Jun 19, 2020
GILAS Pilipinas kicks off its campaign in the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers when it takes on Indonesia on Sunday night at the Britama Arena in Jakarta.The match is at 7 p.m. Manila time.Gilas Pilipinas begins its quest to ...
Feb 23, 2020
INDONESIA head coach Rajko Toroman certainly likes this version of Gilas Pilipinas better compared to the one which played in the Fiba World Cup last August.Toroman's team suffered a 97-70 loss to the Philippines in the semifinals match of ...
Dec 10, 2019
TIM Cone always welcomes every chance he gets engaging in a coaching match against his "good friend" Rajko Toroman.But as much as pleasantries will be given before the game starts, the Philippines looks at Indonesia as one of its final hurdles ...
Dec 9, 2019
MARCIO Lassiter started his national team career with Rajko Toroman as coach.A decade later, his first coach in the country will be on the other end of the court as the Philippines takes on Indonesia in the men's basketball ...
Dec 7, 2019
THE Indonesia men's basketball team will be one major player down for the 30th Southeast Asian Games.Former PBA import Lester Prosper failed to get his naturalized papers in order in time for the biennial meet and won't be ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 28, 2019
DENZEL Bowles will no longer be playing for the Indonesia national team.A report by Indonesian website detik.com bared the former PBA import has been sent home by the Indonesian basketball federation or Perbasi after it dropped a plan to tap ...
Oct 10, 2019
BASKETBALL fans remained perplexed as to why Bong Ravena is recognized as the head coach of TNT, where in fact it is Mark Dickel, a New Zealander-Australian coach, who is calling the shots for the KaTropa, most specifically in their current ...
Aug 8, 2019
RAJKO Toroman has begun making moves to help turn around the fortunes of the Indonesia men's basketball team.The former Smart Gilas Pilipinas coach is looking at Rain or Shine import Denzel Bowles to become the naturalized player of the Indonesian ...
by Gerry Ramos
Jul 15, 2019
MIGHTY Sports Apparel will be bringing only five imports but former Gilas coach Rajko Toroman is convinced that the country's representative to the annual Jones Cup in Taiwan is capable of regaining the crown it won three years ago."The team ...
Jul 10, 2019
MIGHTY Sports assistant coach Rajko Toroman is making the most out of the limited time the team has in their preparation for the 2019 Jones Cup.The team is on its first week of preparations for the Jones Cup where Mighty Sports ...
Jul 5, 2019
GILAS Pilipinas and Mighty Sports will battle in a tune-up game as part of their build-up for their respective tournaments.Gilas head coach Yeng Guiao and Mighty Sports assistant coach Rajko Toroman confirmed the two teams will be playing against ...
Jul 2, 2019
SERBIAN coach Rajko Toroman renews his love affair with Philippine basketball on Monday as he takes charge of the buildup of the Jones Cup-bound Mighty Sports in the absence of head coach Charles Tiu.The original mentor of Gilas Pilipinas accepted ...
Jun 29, 2019
RAJKO Toroman will be running practice for Mighty Sports on Monday to start off the team's preparations for the 2019 Jones Cup with head coach Charles Tiu in Greece for the Fiba Under-19 Basketball World Cup.Toroman will be taking ...
Jun 27, 2019
NEW Indonesia coach Rajko Toroman said it will still be difficult to dethrone the Philippines in the Southeast Asian Games and the Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers even with him at the helm.Toroman was recently tapped to coach Indonesia for two years ...
Jun 26, 2019
THE Indonesian men's basketball team will now be handled by a man so familiar to Philippine basketball.Rajko Toroman disclosed he's now head coach of the Indonesia team currently preparing for the 30th Southeast Asian Games to be ...
by Gerry Ramos
Jun 26, 2019
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