Jericho Cruz will lead Guam against Gilas Pilipinas in the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, as the teams face off at the Blue Eagle Gym in Manila, Philippines.
Cruz expressed that Guam will adopt a “nothing to lose” approach when competing against his San Miguel Beer teammates, including June Mar Fajardo and CJ Perez.
The match is part of the first window of the qualifiers, and Cruz is expected to play a pivotal role in representing Guam against the Philippines.
The game will take place unless a last-minute withdrawal occurs, which is currently not anticipated. Cruz, a key player for Guam, has previously shown strong performances and remains confident about his team’s competitive stance.
This upcoming match is part of Group A in the qualifiers, highlighting the importance of the fixture for both teams.
