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Gilas Pilipinas vs Japan Photo Gallery
Jeff Chan waxed hot from the three-point line going 4 out of 5
Marc “Sakuragi” Pingris vs Jr Sakuragi
Ranidel de Ocampo had a great game and was 3/4 from the three-point range
FIBA Asia 2013: Gilas Pilipinas defeats Qatar
2013 FIBA Asia Championship Second Round
Philippines defeats Qatar, 80-70
August 6, 2013 – Mall of Asia Arena
Game Highlights:
-Marcus Douthit led Gilas Pilipinas with 19 points along with 14 rebounds and 4 assists but had a knee injury in the 3rd quarter but still came back in the 4th quarter when Qatar cut the big lead
-Japeth Aguilar had a big game with 14 points and 7 rebounds
-Great defense by Gabe Norwood over Jarvis Hayes who led Qatar with 17 points but was only 7/17 from the field
-Jeff Chan was 3/5 from three-point range
-Jason Castro William and LA Tenorio both had 7 points
2013 FIBA Asia Championship 2nd Round Day 1 Results
27th FIBA Asia Championship
Second Round Day 1 Results
August 5 Game Results
– Qatar defeats Jordan, 75-61
– Iran defeats India, 102-58
– Chinese Taipei defeats Hong Kong, 94-55
– China defeats Kazakhstan, 71-67
– Philippines defeats Japan, 90-71
– Korea defeats Bahrain, 96-51
– Thailand defeats Malaysia, 71-56 (Malaysia 15th place)
Group E Standings
Qatar 3-0
Chinese-Taipei 3-0
Philippines 2-1
FIBA Asia 2013: Gilas Pilipinas defeats Japan
2013 FIBA Asia Championship Second Round
Philippines defeats Japan, 90-71
August 5, 2013 – Mall of Asia Arena
Game Highlights:
-Marcus Douthit led Gilas Pilipinas with 19 points along with 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks
-Jeff Chan with 16 points (4/5 from three-point range)
-Ranidel de Ocampo was 3/4 from the three-point line
-Philippines shot 12/20 from three-point range (60%)
2013 FIBA Asia Championship Naturalized Players
Marcus Douthit vs CJ Giles
According to FIBA rules, each country is allowed 1 naturalized player. Here are the naturalized players from countries participating in the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship this August 1-11, 2013.
Group A
-Marcus Douthit (6’10 – Philippines)
-Jimmy Baxter (6’6 – Jordan)
-Quincy Davis (6’9 – Chinese Taipei)
-Saudi Arabia has no naturalized player
Group B
-JR Sakuragi [Milton Henderson] (6’8 – Japan)
-Jarvis Hayes (6’8 – Qatar)