Chot Reyes shoulders blame, admits Gilas Pilipinas stumbled in World Cup home stand

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'This was the time for us to win and execute and we did not get the job done,' says a downcast Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes

MANILA, Philippines – Chot Reyes conceded Gilas Pilipinas simply failed to get the job done as he shouldered the blame for a forgettable FIBA World Cup campaign.

The Philippines remained winless in the World Cup and bowed out of the race for an outright Paris Olympics berth after a gut-wrenchingto South Sudan at the start of the classification phase at the Araneta Coliseum on Thursday, August 31. Pitted against a weary South Sudan side that played back-to-back games, the Filipinos still fell behind by double digits early and ran out of steam in their second-half comeback as they slumped to their fourth straight loss.

“This was the time for us to win, to execute. The learnings were supposed to happen way back. This was the time for us to win and execute, and we did not get the job done,” said Reyes.for the national team in the World Cup, with the highest-placing Asian squad advancing directly to the Paris Games. After all, the Philippines drew one of the more favorable groups compared to other Asian nations, getting bunched with world No. 10

 

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