Gilas routs Malaysia, kicks off SEAG cage joust in high gear

By Richard Dy

May 09, 2023 4:52 pm

Gilas Pilipinas kicked off its gold-medal redemption bid in high gear after annihilating Malaysia, 94-49 at the start of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games men's basketball on Tuesday, May 9 at the Morodok Techno National Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Showing superiority and dominance, the Filipinos showed no mercy against the Malaysians after getting off to a huge 33-12 lead in the opening quarter. The boys of coach Chot Reyes did not look back. The Philippines led, 58-22 at intermission.

Justin Brownlee FIBA FILE PHOTO

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