Philippines vs. Japan - 2013 FIBA Asia Championship
Second RoundAugust 5, 2013
8:30 a.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PST
Official Live Stream: LiveBasketball.tv, Live Stats
FAIR & SQUARE: Pinoy power leaves Hayabusa weathered
source: manila2013.fibaasia.netJeffrie Chan’s back-to-back sizzlers from downtown opening the second half left nothing to doubt about who called the shots on court, and enjoyed an overwhelming support from the crowd, as hosts Philippines raced to a 90-71 win over Japan in a Group E game on Monday.
Nothing stopped the Filipino fans – official count standing at almost 15,000 – from defying a working day and thronging the MoA. And the performance of their favorite was rich enough return for a day’s loss at office. Or was the boss too sitting in another section of the crowd!?
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FINAL SCORE
Philippines 90 - 71 JapanPhilippines vs. Japan Video Highlights
Philippines Lineup
- 4 Jimmy Alapag (G)
- 5 LA Tenorio (G)
- 6 Jeff Chan (G)
- 7 Jayson Castro (G)
- 8 Gary David (G)
- 9 Ranidel De Ocampo (F)
- 10 Gabe Norwood (G)
- 11 Marcus Douthit (C)
- 12 Larry Fonacier (G)
- 13 June Mar Fajardo (C)
- 14 Japeth Aguilar (F)
- 15 Marc Pingris (F)
Japan Lineup
- 4 Keijuro Matsui (SG)
- 5 Daiki Tanaka (SG)
- 6 Makoto Hiejima (PG)
- 7 Atsuya Ota (C)
- 8 Yuta Watanabe (SF)
- 9 Takahiro Kurihara (SF)
- 10 Kosuke Takeuchi (F/C)
- 11 Ryota Sakurai (PG)
- 12 JR Sakuragi (C)
- 13 Naoto Tsuji (PG)
- 14 Kosuke Kanamaru (SG)
- 15 Sean Ichioka (PF)
