PLDT Chairman Manny V. Pangilinan and International Basketball Federation Secretary General Andreas Zagklis
Records were broken: The opening match between Gilas Pilipinas and the Dominican Republic at the Philippine Arena on August 25, 2023 set the FIBA World Cup record for live attendance as some 38,115 fans witnessed history unfold. Fans from all over the Philippines were able to enjoy the games at the 238 watch parties held in 92 locations nationwide spearheaded by Cignal TV, in partnership with participating malls and barangays.
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