Philippine Smart Gilas vs Qatar- FIBA Asia Cup 2012 Battle for 3rd Place Live Update

Catch Philippine Smart Gilas vs Qatar- FIBA Asia Cup 2012 Battle for 3rd Place Live Update, Schedule and Results! 

Philippine Smart Gilas loses their fourth quarter magic. Iran caught fire in the second half to down the Philippines, 77-60, and book the first finals seat in the FIBA Asia Cup Friday in Tokyo, Japan. Philippines will have to wait for their opponent for the third place against Qatar which was beaten by Japan on their Semi-Finals match.

Iran vs Japan will meet on the Finals while Philippines vs Qatar on the 3rd Place battle on September 22, Saturday. A third-place finish would give SMART-Gilas automatic qualification to next year’s FIBA Asia Championships.

RESULT:  The SMART-Gilas Pilipinas national team lost its final assignment, 76-63, against Qatar to settle for fourth place in the FIBA Asia Cup Saturday in Tokyo, Japan.

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