We are excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for one of the biggest basketball events ever hosted in Palmerston North.
On Sunday, 28 June, the Philippines National Team, Gilas Pilipinas, will take on your Manawatū Jets in an international exhibition game at Fly Palmy Arena.
This is a rare opportunity to see international basketball right here in Palmerston North as Gilas Pilipinas prepare for their upcoming series against the Tall Blacks. With one of the most passionate fan bases in world basketball and a roster full of international stars, this promises to be a special afternoon for our region.
Whether you’re a long-time Jets supporter, a member of the Filipino community, or simply a basketball fan, this is a game you will want to experience.
Game Details
Sunday, 28 June 2026
Fly Palmy Arena
Doors Open: 12.00 pm
Tip-Off: 1.00 pm
Important Ticket Information
As this is a special international exhibition fixture, it sits outside the Sal’s NBL season schedule. Therefore, season memberships, season passes, corporate box packages and other Jets season entitlements do not apply to this game. A separate ticket is required for entry.
We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing a packed arena as the Manawatu Jets take on one of Asia’s basketball powerhouses.
Secure your tickets now and help us create an unforgettable atmosphere for international basketball in Manawatu.