It was another close game, something the Philippine national team could have won. But the Filipinos were outplayed by Puerto Rico, 77-73, in a do-or-die game that eliminated Gilas Pilipinas from contention. Sparked by Philippine point guard LA Tenorio in the first quarter, the team gained a 12-point lead, 25-13, at the end of the opening period. But that lead would soon fizzle out and Gilas, once again, found itself in a tight situation in the final moments of the game. Tenorio said it’s their inexperience that made them lose the end game.
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