Photo credit: FIBA Asia
Gilas Pilipinas Men (2-2) defeated India men's national basketball team (0-4), 79-63 in the third window of the FIBA World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers on Sunday, July 3 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.
Dwight Ramos led the young Gilas team with 21 points on 9-of-18 shooting along with 5 rebounds, 4 steals and 2 assists in 29 minutes of play. Kiefer Ravena finished with 12 points, 4 assists, 2 rebounds and 2 steals while William Navarro added 11 points, 4 boards, 2 steals and 1 assist.
The Scores:
PHILIPPINES 79 – Ramos 21, Ravena 12, Navarro 11, Tamayo 9, Quiambao 6, Lopez 6, Abarrientos 5, Chiu 5, Abando 2, Belangel 2.
INDIA 63 – Hafeez 13, Krishnan 12, Sekhon 12, Bhriguvanshi 8, Goti 7, Rawat 7, Prince 2, Aryan 2, Tomar 0, Nayak 0.
Quarters: 21-10, 45-24, 65-44, 79-63.