Gilas lead assistant coach Richard del Rosario disclosed the other day that with the uncertainty of which players would be allowed to suit up in the recent Hangzhou Asian Games less than a week before departure, the option of withdrawing was brought to the table.
Note that Lebanon backed out of the competition so if the Philippines followed suit, it wouldnBut Del Rosario said nobody wanted to give up and the first to step to the line of battle was June Mar FajardoWe knew that if we went to play, we would risk getting bashed and embarrassed. But the players decided it would be more of an embarrassment to quit.
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