The Philippine Basketball Team takes 90-71 win against Japan in their second round opening match up in the current 27th FIBA Asia Championship. The Philippines bounced back with an impressive performance lead by Marcus Douthit in a doutble-double performance with 19 points on a 50% shooting (7/14 together with 5/5 free throws) and 10 rebounds. Jeff Chan had 16 points with 4 triples from the team's total of 12 treys in the game. It indeed was a great team comeback from its previous outing against Chinese Taipei. Meanwhile, JR Sakuragi leads the Japan team with his 19 points and 13 rebounds.
Stats for Philippines vs Japan in their second round opener:
It was indeed a huge win for the Philippines. Tomorrow, Philippines will play Qatar at 8:30pm. Qatar shares the same record with Chinese Taipei in their bracket with no loss. While Japan and Chinese Taipei meets at 3:00pm.
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