Philippines clobbered by Lebanon in Jones Cup
MANILA, Philippines—There were no comebacks this time for the Philippines as it took a 72-91 beating from Lebanon Thursday in the 2012 William Jones Cup.
After a stunning conquest of Japan Wednesday, 88-84, Smart Gilas didn’t seem to have gas left in the tank and started to trail by double digits midway the second half.
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It was the Philippines first loss of the tournament after four straight victories, losing its first place tie with Iran.
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