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All Smart Gilas players picked in the 1st round of the PBA Draft

August 28, 2011   News

Congratulations to the Smart Gilas players who were all drafted in the 1st round in the 2011 PBA Rookie Draft. Congratulations to JV Casio who was the 1st overall draft pick and will be teammates with Marcio Lassiter while Chris Lutz will go to recent champion Petron. Point Guard Mark Barroca was picked by new team Shopinas Clickers while Alaska gets Mac Baracael. Meralco picked Jason Ballesteros while Dylan Ababou was picked last in the 1st round by Barako Bull (Former Air 21).

PBA Draft 1st Round
1. JV Casio (Powerade)
2. Paul Lee (Rain or Shine)
3. Chris Lutz (Petron)
4. Marcio Lassiter (Powerade)
5. Mark Barroca (Shopinas)
6. Mac Baracael (Alaska)
7. Jason Ballesteros (Meralco)
8. Allein Maliksi (Barako)
9. Reil Cervantes (Ginebra)
10. Dylan Ababou (Barako)

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Smart Gilas players joins PBA Draft

August 23, 2011   News

Smart Gilas Pilipinas players who joined the PBA Rookie Draft
– JV Casio
– Marcio Lassiter
– Chris Lutz
– Mark Barroca
– Mac Baracael
– Dylan Ababou
– Jason Ballesteros

2011 PBA Rookie Draft will be held on August 28 at Robinsons Place, Manila. The Smart Gilas players will still play in the FIBA Asia Championships in September and will go back to the PBA team that drafted them.

The Powerade Tigers will have the 1st pick overall and may select JV Casio.

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Smart Gilas skips Doha Tournament

August 21, 2011   2011 Doha Four-Nation Tournament, News

Smart Gilas Pilipinas will not play in the 4-Nation Doha Tournament in Qatar due to injuries to Chris Tiu, JV Casio, Mark Barroca and the extension of the Talk N Text vs Petron PBA Finals to Game 7. 5 players from Talk N Text will reinforce Smart Gilas and they need time to rest from the grueling series vs Petron.

The five players from Talk N Text that will join Smart Gilas in the FIBA Asia Championships in September:
– Jimmy Alapag
– Kelly Williams
– Ranidel de Ocampo
– Larry Fonacier
– Ryan Reyes

No word yet on which tournament/exhibition games that they will play before the FIBA Tournament.

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South Korea defeats Philippines

August 10, 2011   2011 William Jones Cup, Game Results

2011 William Jones Cup Invitational Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs South Korea
Sinjhuang Stadium, New Taipei City
South Korea defeats Philippines, 78-70

Game Highlights:
– JV Casio led Smart Gilas with 27 points (15 in the 3rd quarter where Philippines made a run to tie the game)
– Marcus Douthit contributed 16 points and 8 rebounds but was in foul trouble
– Philippines committed 4 turnovers in the last 2 minutes
– Mac Baracael with 13 points and no other Smart Gilas player in double digits
– Philippines now has 3 wins and 2 losses
– A must win against UAE tomorrow and Japan on friday to advance in the semifinal round

Game scores:

South Korea 78 – Oh 19, Dong 17, Ha 16, Moon 11, Joo 6, Jung 5, Byung 2, Jong 2

Philippines 70 – Casio 27, Douthit 16, Baracael 13, Tiu 6, Lutz 4, Taulava 2, Aguilar 2, Lassiter 0, Barroca 0, Hontiveros 0

Quarterscores: 16-14; 29-37; 56-56; 78-70

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Smart Gilas defeats Iran

August 7, 2011   2011 William Jones Cup, Game Results

2011 William Jones Cup invitational Tournament
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Iran
Sinjhuang Stadium, New Taipei City
Philippines defeats Iran, 73-59

Game Highlights:
– Marcus Douthit led Smart Gilas with 24 points and 11 rebounds
– Japeth Aguilar scored only 6 points but blocked 5 shots
– Philippines started the game with a 9-2 run and never looked back
– Philippines held Iran to only 8 points in the 3rd quarter
– Guards JV Casio and Mark Barroca combined for 24 points against taller Iranian guards
– Hamed Haddadi of the Memphis Grizzlies led Iran with 25 points

Game scores:

Smart Gilas 73 – Douthit 24, Barroca 13, Casio 11, Baracael 8, Aguilar 6, Tiu 4, Lassiter 3, Hontiveros 2, Taulava 2, Lutz 0, Ababou 0.

Iran 59 – Haddadi 25, Kamrani 18, Davarpanahfard 7, Sohrabnejad 3, Veisi 2, Kardoust 2, Nabipoor 2, Davari 0, Davoudichegani 0, Barogh 0.

Quarterscores: 17-12; 37-30; 54-38; 73-59.

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Smart Gilas gave NBA stars a good fight

July 25, 2011   Game Results

Smart Ultimate All-Star Weekend
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs NBA Selection (Smart All-Stars)
July 24, 2011 – Smart Araneta Coliseum
NBA Selection defeats Smart Gilas, 98-89

Game Highlights:
– JV Casio led Smart Gilas with 16 points
– Marcus Douthit with 14 points including a couple of slam dunks
– Slam Dunks by Javale McGee, Kevin Durant and Derrick Williams
– Gutsy plays by Chris Lutz
– 4 players in double figures by Smart Gilas
– Japeth Aguilar slam dunk against Kevin Durant
– Asi Taulava bumping Kevin Durant
– Dondon Hontiveros closely guarding Kobe Bryant (And getting KB24 jersey after the game)
– Manny Pacquiao arrived in the 4th quarter and was approached by Kobe Bryant
– Chris Paul challenging Pacquiao to a boxing fight
– NBA stars throwing shoes and jerseys to the crowd after the game
– Manny Pacquiao signing autographs and having their pictures taken by NBA stars
– Biggest Highlight of the Game: Crowd chanting defense in the 4th quarter when Smart Gilas had a chance to steal the game

Game Scores:
NBA Selection 98 — Bryant 17, McGee 16, Durant 16, Harden 15, Evans 9, Williams 8, Rose 6, Paul 6. Fisher 5.

Smart Gilas 89 – Casio 16, Douthit 14, Lutz 12, Hontiveros 11, Lassiter 9, Tiu 8, Aguilar 6, Ababou 4, Williams 4, Alapag 3, Barroca 0, Taulava 0, Ballesteros 0.

Quarterscores: 28-16, 55-37, 79-60, 98-89.

Thanks to Smart, MVP Foundation, PLDT, Meralco, Maynilad, TV5, Metro Pacific, Philex Mining for making this memorable event possible.

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Philippines defeats Malaysia

June 23, 2011   2011 SEABA Mens Championship, Game Results, Tournaments

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.

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Qatar defeats Philippines

June 6, 2011   2011 FIBA-Asia Champions Cup, Game Results, Tournaments

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

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