Watch: Gilas Pilipinas Gold Medal Awarding Ceremony – 2023 Asian Games
Gilas Pilipinas captured the Gold Medal in the 2023 Asian Games as they beat Jordan, 70-60 in the finals.
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Watch: Gilas Pilipinas vs Jordan Finals Highlights – Asian Games 2023
Gilas Pilipinas defeated Jordan, 70-60 in the finals of the 2023 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. Justin Brownlee led Philippines with 20 points.
Watch: Gilas Pilipinas vs Jordan Finals Highlights Video
Gilas ousts Jordan to win 1st Asian Games gold since 1962
Gilas Pilipinas‘ FIBA World Cup debacle is now an afterthought.
So are all the years of disappointment on and off the hardcourt.
With a ragtag group assembled just weeks ago and last-minute insertions that doomed Gilas’ already humble expectations, the squad wrested the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball gold via a 70-60 decision over upstart powerhouse Jordan on Friday at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in China.
Jordan Final Roster for 2023 Asian Games
Jordan vs Gilas Pilipinas in the Finals of the 2023 Asian Games on October 6, 8pm in Hangzhou, China.
2023 Asian Games Women’s Basketball Final Standings
Host China captured the Gold Medal while Gilas Pilipinas Women finished 5th place in the 2023 Asian Games Women’s Basketball held in Hangzhou, China.
Record of Philippines in the Asian Games
Since 1951, our Philippine National Basketball Teams were able to take home the Gold Medal 5 times, in the 1st four Asian Games (1951, 1954, 1958, 1962) and in 2023. In between that, the closest we had was a Silver Medal in 1990, then Bronze medals in 1986 and in 1998 where Tim Cone was the head coach of our Philippine Centennial Team and also the coach of Gilas Pilipinas in 2023.
Watch: Justin Brownlee Highlights vs China
Justin Brownlee led Gilas Pilipinas with 33 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists including back-to-back three point shots to finish the comeback against host China after being down by 18 points at the half. The win setup a rematch against Jordan for the Gold Medal tomorrow, October 6, 8pm at the 2023 Asian Games.
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