Sunday, May 29, 2011

FIBA ASIA CUP: SMART GILAS PILIPINAS ROUTS KL DRAGONS


By Celest R. Flores, INQUIRER.net

A commendable scoring balance again carried Smart Gilas Pilipinas to its second blowout triumph, this time over Malaysia’s Westports Kuala Lumpur Dragons, 95-64, in day two of the 22nd FIBA Asia Champion’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig.

A blistering second-half attack broke the game wide open for the Nationals, who overwhelmed the KL Dragons in the third quarter, 26-9, and blitzed to a 15-2 run at the start of the payoff period to take the lead for good. [FULL STORY]