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Smart Gilas 2 Jones Cup 2012 Recap

2012 William Jones Cup
August 18-26, 2012
Taipei, Taiwan

1st Place – Philippines
2nd Place – Iran
3rd Place – USA

Jones Cup 2012 Tournament MVP: LA Tenorio

Smart Gilas 2 Jones Cup 2012 Recap

Aug 18 – Philippines defeats Jordan, 88-78
Top Scorer: Marcus Douthit – 17 points
Game Recap: Philippines defeats Jordan in 1st game
Video: Philippines vs Jordan Highlights Jones Cup 2012

Aug 19 – Philippines defeats Chinese-Taipei B, 99-68
Top Scorer: Garvo Lanete – 21 points
Game Recap: Philippines defeats Chinese-Taipei B for 2nd straight win
Video: Philippines vs Chinese Taipei B Highlights

Aug 21 – Philippines defeats South Korea, 82-79
Top Scorer: Jeff Chan – 14 points
Game Recap: Philippines defeats South Korea led by Gary David
Video: Philippines vs South Korea Jones Cup 2012 Video

Aug 22 – Philippines defeats Japan, 88-84
Top Scorer: Marcus Douthit – 26 points
Game Recap: Another come from behind win by Smart Gilas, now 4-0
Video: Philippines vs Japan Jones Cup 2012 Replay Video

Aug 23 – Lebanon defeats Philippines, 91-72
Top Scorer: Gabe Norwood – 15 points
Game Recap: Lebanon defeats Philippines, ending 4 game win streak

Aug 24 – Philippines defeats Iran, 77-75
Top Scorer: Marcus Douthit – 22 points
Game Recap: Philippines defeats Iran, now tied at 5-1

Aug 25 – Philippines defeats Chinese-Taipei A, 76-72
Top Scorer: Jeff Chan and Marcus Douthit – 14 points
Game Recap: Philippines defeats Chinese-Taipei A

Aug 26 – Philippines defeats USA, 76-75
Top Scorer: LA Tenorio – 20 points
Game Recap: Philippines Jones Cup 2012 Champions
Video: Smart Gilas 2 vs USA Video Highlights

Smart Gilas 2 Jones Cup 2012 Roster
Mac Baracael
Jeff Chan
Gary David
Ranidel De Ocampo
Marcus Douthit
Larry Fonacier
Garvo Lanete
Sol Mercado
Gabe Norwood
JR Reyes
Matt Rosser
LA Tenorio
Sonny Thoss
Enrico Villanueva

Congratulations Smart Gilas 2 – Jones Cup 2012 Champions!

Next Tournament: 2012 FIBA Asia Cup

2012 William Jones Cup Smart Gilas Roster

34th William Jones Cup 2012
August 18-26, 2012
Taipei, Taiwan

Smart Gilas 2 Roster for Jones Cup
From PBA
Jayson Castro (Talk N Text) JR Reyes (Meralco)
Ranidel De Ocampo (Talk N Text)
Larry Fonacier (Talk N Text)
Sonny Thoss (Alaska)
LA Tenorio (Alaska)
Mac Baracael (Alaska)
Jeff Chan (Rain or Shine)
Gabe Norwood (Rain or Shine)
Enrico Villanueva (Ginebra)
Gary David (Powerade)
Sol Mercado (Meralco)

From amateur
Garvo Lanete (San Beda)

Naturalized Player
Marcus Douthit

New Recruit
Matt Rosser (Fil-Am)

2011 Jones Cup Results: Philippines finished 3rd place under Rajko Toroman

New Players in Smart Gilas Pool

New PBA Players added in Smart Gilas Pool
Sol Mercado (Meralco)
Jared Dillinger (Talk N Text)
Jeff Chan (Rain or Shine)
JV Casio (Powerade)
Mac Baracael (Alaska)

PBA Players that failed to submit a letter of commitment:
James Yap (B-Meg)
Marc Pingris (B-Meg)
Arwind Santos (Petron)
Alex Cabagnot (Petron)
Marcio Lassiter (Petron)

View Smart Gilas 2 Player Roster – Smart Gilas 2 16-man pool from the PBA