PHNOM PENH: The Philippines avenged the disappointment of an opening-game defeat and reasserted their Southeast Asian Games dominance beating hosts Cambodia on Tuesday to clinch men's basketball gold.
Coach Chot Reyes hoped the public pressure on him might ease in the basketball-mad Philippines, which prizes its traditional SEA Games dominance.The Philippines arrived in Cambodia aiming to take revenge on Indonesia, whose surprise win in the final at the 2021 Hanoi Games - played in 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic - ended their 20-year golden streak.
While many teams have used imported players at the SEA Games, lineups are rarely so devoid of home-grown talent. The heat inside the non-air-conditioned basketball venue added to the gripes of the Philippine management.
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