Nieto left the court in the third quarter after rolling his ankle during a drive attempt and sat out the game the rest of the way.
"He just sprained his ankle. We do not know how bad it is but he could not return," said Gilas Pilipinas head coach Jong Uichico.Nieto played steadily before his injury, putting up 12 points on a healthy 6-of-8 shooting to go with 2 assists and 1 rebound in just 14 minutes of play. It was his best scoring game of the qualifiers after averaging 3 points and 6 assists in the Philippines' first two games.– Rappler.com
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