2015 FIBA Asia Championship
Gilas Pilipinas defeated Hong Kong, 101-50
September 24, 2015 – Changsha, China
Game Highlights:
-Jayson Castro led Gilas with 21 points (5/6 from 3)
-Andray Blatche scored 17 points and grabbed 8 rebounds
-Dondon Hontiveros with 14 points (4/6 from 3)
Gilas Pilipinas will go up against Hong Kong in their 2nd game of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship on September 24, 2015, 9:30am in Changsha, China.
Watch Gilas Pilipinas vs Hong Kong Live Online via Livestreaming. More info at 2015 FIBA Asia Championship Livestreaming
Hong Kong defeated Kuwait, 87-50 in the opening game of the FIBA Asia led by Ki Lee with 15 points while Gilas Pilipinas lost to Palestine, 75-73.
Watch Kuwait vs Hong Kong Highlights Video
Opening Day of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship in Changsha, China (September 23, 2015)
2015 FIBA Asia Championship Day 1 Results
Group B Game 1: Hong Kong defeated Kuwait, 87-50
Top Scorer: Ki Lee with 15 points
Group B Game 2: Palestine defeated Gilas Pilipinas, 75-73
As posted at https://lettrs.com/explore#563mdr
“It was heartbreaking to watch!
But we only lost the first skirmish; not the war!
The classification phase was supposed to be a cakewalk for Team Pilipinas, the calm before the proverbial storm. The thinking was Gilas 3.0 would breeze through this round, all while perfecting Coach Tab Baldwin’s swing offense and fine-tuning every weapon in the arsenal. The team, after all, was grouped with a trio of “lightweights”—Palestine, Hong Kong, and Kuwait.
No one expected the storm to come right at day one, though.
Gilas Pilipinas lost to Palestine in the 1st day of the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship held at CSWC Gymnasium in Changsha, China.
A big debut for Palestine in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship by beating Gilas Pilipinas, 75-73 led by Jamal Abu Shamala with 26 points and 15 rebounds while Andray Blatche top scored for Philippines with 21 points.
Watch Gilas Pilipinas vs Palestine Highlights Video
No look pass by Andray Blatche to JC Intal for 3, nice play but Gilas Pilipinas lost to Palestine earlier, 75-73.
Watch Great pass by Blatche to Intal for 3 Video
2015 FIBA Asia Championship
Gilas Pilipinas lost to Palestine, 75-73
September 23, 2015 – Changsha, China
Game Highlights:
-Andray Blatche with 21 points and 12 rebounds
-Terrence Romeo with 11 points
-Jayson William scored 10 points