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Qatar defeats Philippines, settles for 6th place
2010 Asian Games Basketball
Qatar defeats Philippines, 81-71
November 26, 2010
Guangzhou, China
Some notes from the game:
– Kelly Williams led Smart Gilas with 20 points
– Asi Taulava with 19 big rebounds (11 offensive) along with 13 points and 2 block shots
– JV Casio with 10 points, 8 assists and 3 rebounds
– Philippines only 28% (7/25) from 3-point range and 38% (14/45) from 2-point range
– Qatar was 44% from 3-point ranger and 47% from 2-point range
– With this loss, Philippines was just 6th place
Game Scores:
Qatar 81 – Ngombo 25, Mohammed 19, Abdi 17, Daoud 7, Ismail 7, Ali 4, Ndour 2.
Philippines 71 – Williams 20, Taulava 13, Casio 10, Tiu 9, Barroca 7, Baracael 5, Lutz 3, Slaughter 2, Lassiter 2.