Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 settles for silver as Cambodia takes SEAG gold

Southeast Asia Games – Basketball – Final – Philippines v Cambodia – Morodok Techo Elephant Hall 2, Phnom Penh, Cambodia – May 7, 2023 Cambodia’s Pridgett Sayeedalkabir in motion with Philippines’ Vosotros Almond REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

The Philippine nationwide males’s 3×3 basketball crew fell brief towards Cambodia, 20-15, within the ultimate match of the lads’s 3×3 basketball event on Sunday within the thirty second Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia.

Gilas trailed, 16-13, with lower than three minutes left, till the Cambodian squad, which included a number of naturalized gamers, took the win.

Prior to the ultimate, the squad composed of Almond Vosotros, Joseph Sedurifa, Joseph Eriobu, and Lervin Flores, defeated erstwhile champion Thailand within the semifinals, 21-19.

The Philippines claimed the bronze medal within the 2021 version of the biennial meet.

—Justin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News