Philippine Smart Gilas vs Chinese Taipei- FIBA Asia Cup 2012 Quarterfinals Live Update

Catch Philippine Smart Gilas vs Chinese Taipei- FIBA Asia Cup 2012 Quarterfinals Live Update, Schedule and Results! The quarterfinal match between Philippines and Chinese Taipei will be held tomorrow, September 20. Philippines ranked 2nd in the Preliminary Round with Lebanon which they beat 78-68 on the preliminary round and China at Rank No. 3. Japan on the other hand top Group B with Iran on the 2nd spot.

Philippine Smart Gilas just recently won the 2012 William Jones Cup held on Chinese Taipei a couple of Weeks ago where they beat USA Team at their last game finishing on Top of the Table.

Philippine Smart Gilas has a good chance to take home the crown of the FIBA Asia Cup 2012. Philippines will surely meet Iran on the Semi-Final round if they beat Chinese Taipei on the quartefinal round, tomorrow  and then go for the Championship against either, Lebanon, China or Japan if they beat Iran.

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RESULTS: 
The SMART-Gilas Pilipinas beat Chinese Taipei, 75-68, in the quarterfinals of the FIBA Asia Cup Thursday in Tokyo, Japan. The first 3 quarters seems like a solid game for both teams not until the fourth quarter where the Smart Gilas  opened with a 17-4 assault capped by a corner three-pointer by Gary David to take a 71-57 lead with 3:51 left in the game. Smart Gilas will then face Iran in the Semi-Final round of the 2012 FIBA Asia Cup.

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