Well-rested Gilas Pilipinas all set for SEAG semis war

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While Gilas Pilipinas has punched in a spot in the crossover semifinals, the national side will be keenly watching the final day of group stage play of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games men's basketball when defending champion Indonesia plays title contender Thailand in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Timnas, bannered by three naturalized players led by former Terrafirma import Lester Prosper and Anthony Beane are playing the Thais led by Moses Morgan, Tyler Lamb, Freddie Lish and veteran big man Chanatip Jakrawan as of press time Sunday evening.Both Southeast Asian rivals entered the Sunday night showdown with identical 2-0 slates after registering victories over their Group B opponents in the preliminary stage.

Host Cambodia, bannered by six naturalized players, inflicted the Philippines' only loss in the tournament, a 79-68 decision in a hotly-contested, tension-filled match last Thursday.While national coach Chot Reyes said they have moved forward since that stinging defeat, Gilas players will also have to find ways to win in the win-or-go-home semis match despite poor playing conditions.

 

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