Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri led fellow senators in cheering for Team Philippines and rejoiced with the country after Gilas Pilipinas' "convincing" 96-75 victory over China's basketball team during their FIBA World Cup match Saturday.

"This was the most important game of all. For our pride and for our motherland the Philippines," Zubiri said. "We may not have won any of our games for the world championships but this win was the sweetest of all."

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