Dominican Republic beats Gilas Pilipinas, 87-81, for its first win in Group A action of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023
Here are some of the highlights from the game of Gilas Pilipinas vs. Dominican Republic. (Video Courtesy of FIBA Basketball World Cup/FB) #FIBAWC #FIBAWorldCup
Here are some of the highlights from the game of Gilas Pilipinas vs. Dominican Republic. (Video Courtesy of FIBA Basketball World Cup/FB) #FIBAWC #FIBAWorldCup
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00:00 He's trying to get into a half-court set.
00:04 He's looking for an isolation now, going into key.
00:06 It's an acrobatic circle shot.
00:08 He's trying to deal with the presence of the home crowd.
00:11 Going behind the back.
00:16 A little floater again.
00:17 Jordan Klotz.
00:18 It's interesting to see from both teams,
00:20 a tendency to really push the ball before they go for a quick free-throw.
00:23 Well, you know, that's really more Gillis style.
00:26 Now, Dominican Republic.
00:28 Okay, good steal by Ravenna.
00:30 Ravenna behind Jordan Klotz.
00:32 Klotz goes up and throws.
00:34 Goes up again, but no good.
00:36 Now, Gillis with a chance to retake the lead.
00:39 Klotz looking to isolate.
00:41 Klotz finds Pajaro.
00:42 Again, it's too easy right now.
00:44 Going for penetration.
00:47 On the tunnel, they have numbers.
00:49 Figueroa looking to go all the way.
00:51 Figueroa, buenas noches.
00:54 Putting a bigger body there with Mendoza.
00:57 With the throw down.
00:59 Again, just took off and said one more time, muchas gracias.
01:03 You can start to hear the boos.
01:04 Remember, over 40,000 fans here.
01:07 Going in the lane by Vargas.
01:09 Gets rejected for AJ Aduseth.
01:12 Not in my house.
01:13 Ramos inbounding this one here on the side.
01:15 Aduseth got it by Carlampi Town.
01:17 Here's a clear mismatch.
01:22 Town's looking to take on another foul.
01:24 Again, count it.
01:25 Well, Kac gets the at one.
01:27 He's going back to the charity strike.
01:29 He's just so much stronger than Soto out on the perimeter.
01:32 But as I was saying earlier, where's the help from the guard?
01:37 Philippines, they're doing something here in their offense.
01:39 Way to go for Fox.
01:43 He wants to take a tough bait with him, but somehow still gets it to drop.
01:46 And again, Coach, he's on fire right now.
01:48 It's being a little physical.
01:49 I'm sure it's something that they talked about at halftime.
01:52 Fox, he put it in the ankle, not one.
01:55 That's a tough play there by Jordan Fox.
01:57 He decides to hit a booze.
01:59 Remember, we're over 14,000 fans here.
02:02 Going in to play.
02:03 Vargas gets rejected for AJ Aduseth.
02:06 Not in my house.
02:08 Ramos inbounding this one here on the side.
02:10 Aduseth got it by Carlampi Town.
02:12 Fox looking to attack here.
02:15 Almost turning it over.
02:16 Finds Abando.
02:20 Abando goes up and Marga and Dyna Gabi.
02:23 Good night.
02:24 That's what you have to say in Manila.
02:26 Uyena Hayop Panis!
02:29 (upbeat music)
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