WITH its Olympic hopes very much alive, the Philippines will be shooting for a finals spot in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament when it tangles with Brazil in a knockout crossover semifinal match on Saturday night (Philippine time) at the Arena Riga in Latvia.

Gilas Pilipinas marched into the semifinal round as the No. 2 seed from Group A despite dropping a narrow 96-94 decision to Georgia Thursday night.

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