Gilas Pilipinas beat Qatar to sweep the 1st round

Matthew Wright

Matthew Wright scored 25 points (7/12 from the three-point line) as Gilas Pilipinas defeated Qata, 80-74 in the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Carl Bryan Cruz played well again with 13 markers. All around game by Gabe Norwood with 10 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocks. Terrence Romeo with 10 points

Christian Standhardinger did not play to rest his stiff neck and shoulder.

Philippines swept the Group Phase with a 3-0 record and will face either Japan or South Korea in the Quarterfinals

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Game Scores:
Philippines 80 – Wright 25, Cruz 13, Norwood 10, Romeo 10, Castro 6, Pogoy 5, Almazan 4, Aguilar 3, Abueva 2, Jalalon 2.

Photo above from fiba.com

One Response to Gilas Pilipinas beat Qatar to sweep the 1st round

  1. Butsok says:

    Wright is RP’s Steph Curry

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