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HANGZHOU—The men’s wheelchair basketball will start the bid for Team Philippines on Thursday ahead of the formal opening of the 4th Hangzhou Asian Para Games here.
“If we can defend well against the outside shooting of the Chinese, we may have a chance against them. But admittedly it will be a hard and tough match for us,” said the bespectacled mentor.Collectively known as the Pilipinas Warriors, the PH men’s wheelchair squad booked the Asian Games’ para slot following its third-place finish in the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation Asia-Oceania Championships last May in Suphanburi, Thailand behind Kuwait and Thailand.
Perea bared that they wound up in a tough group that also includes Iran, Thailand, and Afghanistan in the outing backed by the Philippine Sports Commission.
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