🇵🇭@officialSBPinc convincing away from home! +22 points win over Chinese Taipei! #FIBAWC #ThisIsMyHouse pic.twitter.com/ppZUQJbgHr
— Basketball World Cup (@FIBAWC) June 29, 2018
Gilas had a slow start but manage to take control of the game in the later part of the 2nd quarter and never let go of the lead.
The scores:
Philippines 93 – Fajardo 22, Castro 15, Romeo 14, Blatche 13, Norwood 8, Pogoy 8, Wright 6, Rosario 5, Jalalon 2, Abueva 0, Aguilar 0, Maliksi 0.
Chinese-Taipei 71 – Davis 17, Lu C.J. 13, Y.C. Chen 11, K.C. Chen 9, Y.H. Chou 9, C.M. Yang 7, W.T. Tseng 3, P.C. Chou 2, Creighton 0, Y.A. Chiang 0, C. Liu 0, I.C. Su 0.
Quarterscores: 16-19; 44-37; 68-60; 93-71.
It’s a win for Gilas Pilipinas, 93-71! #PUSO #FIBAWCQ
— PLDT HOME (@PLDTHome) June 29, 2018
Gilas Pilipinas’ next assignment will be the Australians, which will be held at the Philippine Arena on Monday, July 2, 2018. The Australians suffered a 1-point loss in the hands of the Japanese.
Here are the highlights of the game.
