Monthly Archives: June 2011
Philippines defeats Indonesia
9th SEABA Mens Championship 2011
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Indonesia
June 24, 2011
Philippines defeats Indonesia, 94-54
Game Highlights:
– 40 point win by Smart Gilas who led since the start of the game
– Chris Lutz led the team with 20 points and 6 rebounds (14/15 from the free throw line)
– Japeth Aguilar contributed 19 points and 5 rebounds (9/11 from the field)
– Seldom used Dylan Ababou scored 13 points and had 4 steals, 3 assists and 2 rebounds
– Marcus Douthit scored 11 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and blocked 4 shots
– Philippines held Indonesia to only 30% shooting from the field and 9% from the 3-point range
– Philippines with 17 assists to only 4 by Indonesia led by JV Casio with 4 assists
– Philippines committed only 13 turnovers the entire game while they had 14 turnovers in the 1st half yesterday
– All 9 players scored for Smart Gilas
– Marcio Lassiter was sent back home and will miss the SEABA tournament due to a back injury
Game Scores:
Philippines 94 – Lutz 20, Aguilar 19, Ababou 13, Douthit 11, Casio 8, Baracael 7, Barroca 6, Tiu 6, Ballesteros 4.
Indonesia 54 – Poedjakesuma 10, Prawiro 8, Thoyib 8, Indrawan 6, Wuysang 5, Prihantono 5, Situmorang 4, Dewanto 2, Ahmad 2, Gunawan 2, Setepu 2, Chandra 0.
Philippines defeats Malaysia
9th SEABA Mens Championship 2011
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Malaysia
June 23, 2011
Philippines defeats Malaysia, 97-71
Game Highlights:
– JV Casio led Smart Gilas with 19 points (7/11 from 2-point range and 3/6 from 3-point range)
– Marcus Douthit with a double-double with 14 points and 15 rebounds (but committed 6 TOs)
– Japeth Aguilar had a great second half with 18 points and 5 rebounds (8/10 from the field)
– Chris Tiu with 12 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals (3/5 from 3-point range)
– Malaysia led in the 1st half by 5 points (Smart Gilas committed 14 turnovers in the 1st half and 5 only in the 2nd half)
– Philippines with 47-20 edge in rebounding
Game Scores:
Philippines 97 – Casio 19, Aguilar 18, Douthit 14, Tiu 12, Barroca 9, Baracael 8, Lutz 8, Ababou 5, Ballesteros 4.
Malaysia 71 – Yeow 11, Guganeswaran 10, Yeo Seng 10, Shee, Li Wei 8, Chuan 7, Tian 5, Zhi 4, Wei 3, Er 2, Chun 2 Satyaseelan 0.
Smart Gilas starts training again without 4 PBA Players
Smart Gilas Pilipinas started training again minus the 4 PBA Players who will be available only after the PBA Governors Cup. Asi Taulava of Meralco Bolts, Dondon Hontiveros of Air 21 Express and Jimmy Alapag and Kelly Williams of Talk N Text Tropang Texters all suited up at the start of the PBA 3rd Conference.
The next tournament for Smart Gilas will be on June 23-26 for the SEABA Tournament in Jakarta and the Jones Cup in August to be held in Taiwan.
The team is down to 10 players with Greg Slaughter and Aldrech Ramos playing in the UAAP Season 74 for Ateneo and FEU respectively.
SEABA Men’s Championship Schedule
9th SEABA Men’s Championship
June 23-26, 2011
Jakarta, Indonesia
Philippines vs Malaysia
Thursday, June 23, 2011, 5pm
Philippines vs Indonesia
Friday, June 24, 2011, 7pm
Philippines vs Singapore
Saturday, June 25, 2011, 5pm
Finals
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Top three finishers qualify for the Wuhan meet in September 2011, which will serve as a qualifier for the 2012 London Olympics. Expect the same lineup for Smart Gilas as the FIBA Asia Champions Cup minus Dondon Hontiveros and Asi Taulava who opted to play in the PBA Governors Cup. Jimmy Alapag and Kelly Williams are now practicing with the team but will only be available after the PBA 3rd Conference ending in August.
Lebanon defeats Iran
22nd FIBA-Asia Champions Cup Finals
Al Riyadi of Lebanon vs Mahram of Iran
June 5, 2011
Lebanon defeats Iran, 91-82
2011 FIBA Asia Champions Cup Champions: Al Riyadi of Lebanon
Congratulations to Lebanon!
Qatar defeats Philippines
22nd FIBA-Asia Champions Cup Battle for 3rd Place
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Al Rayyan of Qatar
June 5, 2011
Qatar defeats Philippines, 71-64
Game Highlights:
– With the loss, Smart Gilas finished for 4th place