Playing with poise proper from the soar, Gilas Pilipinas held off pesky Saudi Arabia, 76-63, to emerge undefeated within the fifth window of the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup Asian Qualifiers and present the enhancements teaching employees had been speaking about because the Nationals proceed to make nice strides resulting in the primary occasion subsequent 12 months.
Heroes abounded as soon as once more for the Filipinos, who pissed off the retooled hosts that have been wanting to annex a second straight win after drubbing the visiting Indians three nights before—and avoid wasting face after taking an unsightly drubbing from a Jordan Clarkson-led Gilas crew final August.
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