After pulling off a \u2018miraculous\u2019 win against host China, the Philippines seeks a date with history as it takes on its early tormentor Jordan in the sudden-death championship match of the 19t
CEBU, Philippines — After pulling off a ‘miraculous’ win against host China, the Philippines seeks a date with history as it takes on its early tormentor Jordan in the sudden-death championship match of the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball event scheduled at 8 p.m. today at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium in Hangzhou, China.
The last time the Pinoys reigned supreme was way back in 1962 when they blasted Japan, 101-67, in the fourth edition of the quadrennial games hosted by Indonesia. Behind Brownlee’s heroics, Gilas set up a grudge rematch of sort against the Jordanians, who advanced to the final after trouncing Chinese Taipei, 90-71, in the other semis pairing.
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