Gilas Pilipinas reaches the Asian Games final for the first time since 1990 and battles Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Jordan for a shot at its first gold since 1962
Thanks to a herculean performance by Justin Brownlee, the Philippines is a win away from the Asian Games men’s basketball gold as it faces Jordan in the final in Hangzhou, China, on Friday, October 6.against a stunned China to send the Nationals to the Asian Games final for the first time since 1990.
Another win will see the Philippines crown itself as Asian Games champion for the first time since the 1962 edition, where the team led by the late great Caloy Loyzaga completed a men’s basketball four-peat for the country.
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