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Happy faces were all over as Gilas Pilipinas, the golden boys of the Hangzhou Asian Games, arrived home to the warmest of welcomes from a very appreciative and proud countrymen.

From the moment they walked out of the airplane door in the wee hours of Sunday, endless cheers from smiling countrymen and requests for selfies showered the returning heroes.“It was amazing,” was all the multi-titled mentor could muster.

“I’m so happy that everybody is so happy, you know what I mean? I mean everybody is so happy about it. And that’s basically why you coach – to get those kinds of feelings,” he said. Naturalized player Justin Brownlee is as happy to savor and share with fellow Pinoys this triumph, which easily surpassed his highest of highs in the PBA.

In the Asian Games, the Southeast Asian Games or perhaps anywhere else, coaches are not awarded any medal — of any color. Gilas... Top-seeded Pampanga defended its turf against Marikina, 82-70, while Caloocan escaped past Pasig MCW Sports, 71-69, in winning starts in the 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League quarterfinals Friday night...

 

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