Iran takes FIBA Asia beat Gilas Pilipinas

Iran wins FIBA Asia by beating Gilas Pilipinas. At half, Gilas Pilipinas rallied to reach 34-35 deficit against a favored Iran five in their gold medal match of the 27th FIBA Asia men’s Championship Sunday night at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City but Iran overwhelemed them defensively and the Philippines cannot buy a bucket.

2013 FIBA Asia Championship: Chinese Taipei Clutch against Philippine Gilas win game 84-79

Chinese Taipei hit clutch three pointers in the final few minutes to steal a win against the Philippine team, 84-79, on Saturday in the final game of Group A play in the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship being held at the Mall of Asia Arena.

The Philippines were leading by 11 in early minutes of the 4th until the Chinese Taipei heat up and pummel the Philippine team with three pointers.

With the victory, Chinese Taipei earned the top spot in their Group with a 3-0 win-loss card, while Gilas slides down to second place at 2-1. Jordan and Saudi Arabia share identical 0-2 records.