Mighty Sports Philippines defeated Egypt, 80-61 for their 7th straight win which assured them of the 2016 Jones Cup Title with still 1 game left. Al Thornton led Philippines with 20 points and 15 rebounds.
Battle for 5th-8th Place: Batang Gilas vs China on July 30, 3:30pm Manila Time in the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship Quarterfinals in Tehran, Iran.
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Mighty Sports Philippines (6-0) vs Egypt (3-4) in the 2016 Jones Cup on July 30 at 3pm in Taipei, Taiwan. Mighty Sports will try to get their 7th straight win.
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Day 6 Quarterfinals Results of the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship held in Tehran, Iran (July 29, 2016)
2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship Quarterfinals Results
Game 1: South Korea defeated Philippines, 93-85
Top Scorer: Han Seunghui – 24 points
Mighty Sports Philippines won their 6th straight game and remain undefeated in the 2016 Jones Cup as they beat defending champions Iran. Read recap: Mighty Sports beat Iran for 6th straight win
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Batang Gilas was eliminated by South Korea in the quarterfinals of the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship last July 29, 2016 in Tehran, Iran. Philippines will face China in the 5th-8th place Classification Round after China lost to host Iran.
Watch: Batang Gilas vs South Korea Full Game Video
According to reports, Jayson Castro is considering an offer to play in the Chinese Basketball Association or CBA as an import.
Mighty Sports (Philippines) defeated defending champions Iran, 80-73 for their 6th straight win led by Al Thornton with 24 points and 10 rebounds in the 2016 William Jones Cup held in Taipei, Taiwan.
Batang Gilas lost to South Korea, 93-85 in the Quarterfinals of the 2016 FIBA Asia U18 Championship in Tehran, Iran. Jolo Mendoza led Philippines with 19 points along with 4 assists and 3 steals while Ken Carino with 18 points, 12 rebounds and 9 blocks.