The Philippine men's 5x5 basketball team marches on to the gold medal round for the first time in 33 years.
The Philippine men's 5x5 basketball team completed a spirited comeback victory over host and reigning champion China, 77-76, to advance to the gold medal match of the 19th Asian Games Wednesday.
China was dominating for most stretch of the match, where its lead ballooned to as high as 20 points.
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