Gilas Pilipinas Basketball

July 20, 2017 – Gilas Pilipinas defeated Iraq, 84-75 and now with a 4-2 record in the 2017 William Jones Cup in Taipei, Taiwan. Import Mike Myers led Gilas with 18 points and 16 rebounds while Kiefer Ravena led the locals with 12 points and also with 6 assists.

Carl Bryan Cruz and Jio Jalalon scored 10 points points each. Matthew Wright scored 8 points, all in the 1st half. Gilas shot 7/21 from the 3-point line with Cruz, Pohoy and Wright making 2 each.

Demario Mayfield led Iraq with 29 points. Next game will be against Lithuania at 3pm tomorrow, July 21.

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Game Scores:
Philippines 84 – Myers 16, Ravena, Pogoy 12, Cruz 10, Jalalon 10, Wright 8, Jose 4, Standhardinger 4, Ferrer 3, Parks 2, Paras 2.