Monthly Archives: January 2011

Philippines defeats Syria, will play in Finals vs Egypt

January 30, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Game Results

22nd Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament Semifinals
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Al Wahda of Syria
January 29, 2011
Al Ahli Club Gym, Dubai
Philippines defeats Syria, 77-66

Some notes from the game:
– With the win against Syria, Smart Gilas will play in the finals against Egypt
– Marcu Douthit led Smart Gilas with 18 points and 12 rebounds
– Mac Baracael with 17 points
– Chris Tiu and JV Casio with 12 points each

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Philippines enters Semis beats Lebanon

January 29, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Game Results

22nd Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Anibal Zahle of Lebanon
January 28, 2011
Al Ahli Club Gym, Dubai
Philippines defeats Lebanon, 86-69

Some notes from the game:
– With the win, Smart Gilas is now in the Semifinals and will battle with Syria
– Mac Baracael led Smart Gilas with 16 points
– Marcus Douthit with 13 points
– JV Casio and Chris Tiu both had 12 points

Philippines vs Lebanon last 3 minutes Video

Thanks to rpatrick317 of youtube

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Smart Gilas to play in PBA

January 25, 2011   News

The Philippine Basketball Association has approved the entry of Smart Gilas Pilipinas in the PBA 2nd Conference. Barako Bull filed a leave of absence in the next conference paving way for the entry of Smart Gilas.

There will now be 3 teams owned by MVP in the next conference, the Meralco Bolts, Talk N Text Tropang Texters and Smart Gilas Pilipinas.

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Syria defeats Philippines

January 25, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Game Results

22nd Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Al Wahda of Syria
January 25, 2011
Al Ahli Club Gym, Dubai
Syria defeats Philippines, 91-89

Smart Gilas finished the Elimination round with a 2-2 record and is second place in their group. Next Game will be against Lebanon on wednesday, January 26, 2011.

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Philippines defeats UAE

January 23, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Game Results

22nd Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Sharjah Clu of UAE
January 23, 2011
Al Ahli Club Gym, Dubai
Philippines defeats UAE, 92-67

Some notes from the game:
– Marcus Douthit led Smart Gilas with 17 points and 17 rebounds
– Marcio Lassiter with 17 points also
– Chris Tiu and JV Casio almost had double-doubles with 10 pts, 7 rebs and 9pts, 8rebs respectively
– Smart Gilas defense limited UAE to 16 pts in the 1st quarter and 17 points each in the last 3 quarters

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Egypt beats Philippines

January 23, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Game Results

22nd Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Al Etihad Alexandria of Egypt
January 22, 2011
Al Ahli Club Gym, Dubai
Egypt defeats Philippines, 85-72

Some notes from the game:
– JV Casio led Smart Gilas with 26 points
– Marcus Douthit struggled against taller Egyptians scoring 8 points and grabbing 9 rebounds only
– Biggest lead by Egypt was 17 points in the 3rd quarter, 70-53

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Smart Gilas vs Lebanon in Dubai

January 22, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Videos


Smart Gilas vs Lebanon 4th Quarter Video 1 of 3


Smart Gilas vs Lebanon 4th Quarter Video 2 of 3


Smart Gilas vs Lebanon 4th Quarter Video 3 of 3

Thanks to Alimbuyugin2k9 of youtube.com

Smart Gilas defeats Lebanon, 70-57 in opener of Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament

Read: Philippines beats Lebanon

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Philippines beats Lebanon

January 22, 2011   2011 Dubai Invitational, Game Results

22nd Dubai Invitational Basketball Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Anibal Zahle of Lebanon
January 20, 2011
Al Ahli Club Gym, Dubai
Philippines defeats Lebanon, 70-57

Some notes from the game:
-Marcus Douthit led Smart Gilas with 16 points, 18 rebounds, 4 blocks and 2 steals
– Mac Baracael and JV Casio both had 10 points
– Marcio Lassiter with 9 points
– Aldrech Ramos with 8 points and 4 blocks

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