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Philippines beats Chinese-Taipei, now in Final Four

2011 FIBA Asia Championship Quarterfinals
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Chinese-Taipei
Wuhan, China
Philippines defeats Chinese-Taipei, 95-78

Game Highlights:
– Marcus Douthit led Smart Gilas with 37 points and 10 rebounds
– Ranidel de Ocampo had a great game with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists
– Marcio Lassiter also had a sold game with 13 points and 8 rebounds
– Only 9 turnovers by Smart Gilas
– Philippines shot 39% from the three-point line (7/18)
– With Jordan upsetting Iran in the other game earlier, Philippines will now face Jordan in the semifinals tomorrow
– Chinese-Taipei led in the 1st quarter 23-19 and most of the 2nd quarter but Smart Gilas came back at the end of the 2nd quarter to take the lead at halftime, 45-42
– Japeth Aguilar and Mac Baracael did not play this game

Game Scores:
Philippines 95 – Douthit 37, de Ocampo 18, Lassiter 13, Casio 8, Alapag 8, Taulava 4, Tiu 4, Barroca 2, Williams 1, Lutz 0.

Chinese Taipei 78 – Tseng 20, Chen 14, Lu 12, Lin 10, Wu 9, Mao 6, Chang 3, Chien 2, Li 2, Su 0.

Quarters: 19-23, 45-42, 70-57, 95-78