ICYMI: The journey was not exactly a rosy one, but in the end, Gilas Pilipinas reclaimed the throne it once sat for decades. SEAGames2023
Justin Brownlee was again the tip of the Gilas Pilipinas’ spear, scoring 23 points to go with seven rebounds. Chris Newsome tossed in a strong production of his own with 16.
Gilas Pilipinas players receive their gold medals after ruling the SEA Games 2023 men’s basketball tournament. –TEAM PHILIPPINE POOL The Cambodians threatened in the final quarter, pulling within 59-64 with a little over seven minutes remaining. But with its short rotation running on fumes and having very few answers to Gilas’ collective effort, the hosts sputtered and were unable to repeat against the Filipinos.
“Well you know, I came here, I envisioned this, visualized it. But I didn’t make it happen, it was the players who made it happen. It was their effort, their unwillingness to give up [that all made it happen] in the end,” Reyes said.
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