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Brownlee heroics lifts Gilas past China as PH ends 25-year Asiad podium drought

For the first time in 25 years, Gilas Pilipinas will step on an Asian Games podium and have medals wrapped around their necks.

Justin Brownlee knocked down back-to-back triples late as Gilas Pilipinas hammered out a dramatic 77-76 comeback win over host China in the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball semifinals on Wednesday at the Hangzhou Olympic Center Gymnasium.