Five more players scored in double figures as Gilas Pilipinas banked on a big third quarter to turn back the Lithuanian Universiade crew that held a slim 63-61 halftime lead.
Justin Brownlee took over in that crucial stretch, scattering 11 of his 24 points in the third period where the Filipinos outscored the young Lithuanians 37-10 to mount a commanding 98-73 advantage en route to the 23-point victory.Kiefer Ravena delivered 18 points and 6 rebounds as he and Fajardo kept the Philippines afloat in the first half before its third-quarter explosion.
Fajardo and Ravena accounted for more than half of Gilas Pilipinas’ first-half output after scoring 18 and 14 points, respectively, by halftime. CJ Perez chimed in 14 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, Rhenz Abando put up 12 points, and Jamie Malonzo added 11 points and 9 rebounds.Arnas Berucka topscored for the Lithuanians with 15 points, while Dominykas Stenionis and Ernestas Sederevicius tallied 14 points each in the loss.Philippines 125 – Fajardo 28, Brownlee 24, K. Ravena 18, Perez 14, Abando 12, Malonzo 11, Kouame 7, T. Ravena 6, Aguilar 5, Newsome 0.
Lithuania 102 – Berucka 15, Stenionis 14, Sederevicius 14, Valinskas 9, Jarumbauskas 9, Daunys 8, Giedraitis 8, Baslyk 6, Zdanavicius 6, Mineikis 5, Kozys 4, Zemaitis 3, Keliacius 1, Romancenko 0.
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