FOR the first time in 64 years, the Philippines has won against a European team in men's basketball.

This was achieved early Thursday morning when Gilas Pilipinas scored an 89-80 upset win against host Latvia in Group A of the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia.

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