Thursday, July 17, 2014

Gilas Pilipinas tops Jordan to complete sweep of Group B

Congrats Gilas Pilipinas on winning against Jordan in 2014 FIBA Asia Cup! Philippines 3-0, sweeps Preliminary Round! The victory gave the Philippines the top seed in Group B after sweeping the preliminary round. Gilas earlier booked victories over Chinese Taipei and Singapore. Gilas Pilipinas defeats Jordan, 71-70. With the win, the Philippines moves into the knockout phase against India, the fourth seed in Group A. But Gilas could not afford to take the Indians lightly, because they own a victory over perennial Asian powerhouse China earlier in the competition. Ranidel de Ocampo with 14pts and 6rebs including a big 3-pointer to take the game, to lead the Filipinos to a third straight win in the tournament.


 The scores:
Gilas Pilipinas (71) – Lee 16, De Ocampo 14, Douthit 13, Dillinger 9, Belga 7, David 4, Tenorio 4, Alas 2, Fajardo 2, Washington 0, Lanete 0, Aguilar 0.

Jordan (70) – Al-Sous 14, Al Dwairi 13, Wright 11, Alawadi 9, Hussein 7, Eid 7, Alhamarsheh 7, Abu Ruqayah 2, Abdeen 0.

Quarterscores: 17-12, 30-30, 49-52, 71-70.

Credits from: interaksyon.com_tv5

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