Gilas rebounds from Cambodia loss, books SEAG semis slot with 60-point blowout of Singapore

The Philippine nationwide males’s basketball group’s highway again to Southeast Asian basketball supremacy remained on observe as Gilas Pilipinas booked a slot within the males’s basketball semifinals of the thirty second SEA Games with a 105-45 win over Singapore on Saturday.

The win got here two days after host Cambodia’s gorgeous upset win over the World Cup-bound Gilas squad.

The nationals began sturdy because it opened on a 21-0 run earlier than ultimately closing the primary chapter at 29-5.

It was all Gilas from there as they led by as many as 63 factors earlier than getting the win.

CJ Perez registered a double-double with 13 factors and 11 rebounds, whereas Marcio Lassiter had 16 factors. Justin Brownlee had eight assists on high of 12 factors, whereas Jerom Lastimosa and Mike Philips added 12 factors apiece.

Ng Shi Yu was the one double-digit scorer for Singapore with 10 factors.

With the win, Gilas will face both Indonesia or Thailand within the semifinals on Monday.

The scores:

Philippines 105 – Lassiter 16, Perez 13, Brownlee 12, Lastimosa 12, M. Philips 12, Ganuelas-Rosser 10, Tolentino 9, Newsome 7, Standhardinger 7, Amos 4, Ross 3.

Singapore 45 – SY Ng  10, J. Lim 8, Chiam 8, X. Ng 6, Okay. Lim 4, Tng 3, JL Ng 2, Xu 2, Rengarajan 0.

—Justin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News

Source: www.gmanetwork.com