PBA All-Star Weekend from April 3-6, 2014 at the Mall of Asia Arena featuring Gilas Pilipinas vs PBA All-Stars!
PBA All-Star starters with 2 players from San Mig Coffee Mixers: Finals MVP Mark Barroca and James Yap and also 3 players from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel: Chris Ellis, Mac Baracael and Greg Slaughter.
PBA All-Star Game: PBA All-Stars vs Gilas Pilipinas on April 6, 2014 at Mall of Asia Arena. PBA All-Star Weekend from April 3-6, 2014 at the MOA Arena. PBA All-Star 25th Anniversary with PBA Greats…
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8 – Battling Mighty Iran
Even though we know that Iran is a very tall and strong team, Gilas Pilipinas never backed down. Philippines lost the Gold but fought valiantly against the Champions.
With the absence of Marcus Douthit, Marc Pingris, Japeth Aguilar and Jayson William took turns attacking Hamed Haddadi in the paint.
7 – Gilas Pilipinas defeating Kazakhstan by 30
It was a perfect game by Gilas Pilipinas both in offense and defense and a very big win against Kazakhstan to enter the final four. Gary David had his best game of the tournament with 22 points.
Gabe Norwood congratulating Gary David for a job well done.
6 – Crowd Support
From President Noynoy Aquino, VP Jejomar Binay to Manny Pacquiao, the crowd support at the Mall of Asia Arena was spectacular.
Crowd at the Mall of Asia Arena
5 – Japeth Aguilar Dunks
There were a lot of dunks by Japeth Aguilar in this tournament and we cannot choose which one was the best, but we all know on each of Japeth Aguilar’s dunks, the crowd goes wild!
Japeth Aguilar vs Hamed Haddadi
Jayson William led Gilas Pilipinas with 18 points including a couple of drives against taller players from Iran
Jimmy Alapag was 3/6 from the three point line
27th FIBA Asia Championship Final Day Results
Mall of Asia Arena
August 11 Game Results
Finals
– Iran defeats Philippines, 85-71
Battle for 3rd Place
– Korea defeats Chinese-Taipei, 75-57
Battle for 5th Place
– China defeats Qatar, 96-85
Battle for 7th Place
– Jordan defeats Kazakhstan, 88-59
Most Valuable Player: Hamed Haddadi (Iran)
All-Star 5 Line-up (Best 5 players of the Tournament)
Center – Hamed Haddadi (Iran)
Power Forward – Oshin Sahakian (Iran)
Forward – Lin Chih-Chieh (Chinese Taipei)
Shooting Guard – Kim Mingoo (Korea)
Point Guard – Jayson William (Philippines)
2013 FIBA Asia Championship Final Standings
1 – Iran
2 – Philippines
3 – Korea
2013 FIBA Asia Championship Finals
Iran defeats Philippines, 85-71
August 11, 2013 – Mall of Asia Arena
Game Highlights:
-Hamed Hadadi with 29 points and 16 rebounds and also MVP of the tournament
-Jayson William led Gilas Pilipinas with 18 points and was included in the Top 5 players of the tournament
-Jimmy Alapag with 13 points (3/6 from the three point line)
-Ranidel de Ocampo with 9 points, 6 rebounds and 3 steals
-Marcus Douthit did not play due to an injury
Jayson William led Gilas Pilipinas with 17 points
Marc Pingris with an amazing performance both in defense and offense scoring 16 points with 10 rebounds
Gabe Norwood block that saved Gilas Pilipinas
Jimmy Alapag dagger 3-pointer to seal the game
27th FIBA Asia Championship Semifinals Results
August 10 Game Results
– Iran defeats Chinese-Taipei, 79-60
– Philippines defeats Korea, 86-79
Other Results:
Battle for 11th Place
— India defeats Bahrain, 75-65 (India 11th place, Bahrain 12th place)
Battle for 9th Place
— Japan defeats Hong Kong, 79-50 (Japan 9th place, Hong Kong 10th place)
Classification Matches
— China defeats Jordan, 79-76
— Qatar defeats Kazakhstan, 72-67
View 2013 FIBA Asia Championship Finals Schedule and Tickets
Highlights of the Day
– Close game between China and Jordan led by Wang Zhizhi with 33 points
– Philippines finally defeats South Korea and is going to Spain in 2014
– Iran defeats Chinese-Taipei and is still the only team undefeated in this tournament
Top 5 Scorers for the day
1 – Wang Zhizhi – 33 points (China)
2 – Kim Mingoo – 27 points (Korea)