In 2006, Ritualo scored 17 points as Team Pilipinas defeated the American squad led by former NBA star Dennis Rodman, 110-102 on May 1 at the Araneta Coliseum.
The following year, he was part of the team that competed at the 2007 FIBA Asia Championships.[20]
Ritualo was also included in the Team Pilipinas squad for the Global Hoops Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada. During one game, Ritualo drained nine triples in a loss to Passive Lane Sports, which had God Shammgod.[26] It is said that these during these games, NBA teams such as the New Jersey Nets and Philadelphia 76ers were scouting him.[1] However, no offers were made to Ritualo during this time, shutting down those rumors.[26]
