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Gilas Pilipinas Snatched the First Win in 2014 FIBA World Basketball Championships. 81-79 Gilas Pilipinas Snatched their first win in 2014 FIBA World basketball championship against Senegal Team last September 9, 2014 with the score of 81-79 at Palacio Municipal de Deportes in Sevilla, Spain. The Philippines had to finish without the naturalized center Andray Blatched, who fouled out with less than two minutes and left 18 points. Cebuano Big man June Mar Fajardo had the game of his life time with 15 points and 9 rebounds. Gilas Captain Jimmy Alapag had 18 points with 3 crucial late free throws. This win was the Philippines first at the world cup since July 12, 1974 when they defeated Central African Republic 87-86. Renee Rose Sunga

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Gilas Pilipinas Snatched the First Win in 2014 FIBA World Basketball Championships. 81-79

Gilas Pilipinas Snatched their first win in 2014 FIBA World basketball championship against Senegal Team last September 9, 2014 with the score of 81-79 at Palacio Municipal de Deportes in Sevilla, Spain.

The Philippines had to finish without the naturalized center Andray Blatched, who fouled out with less than two minutes and left 18 points. Cebuano Big man June Mar Fajardo had the game of his life time with 15 points and 9 rebounds. Gilas Captain Jimmy Alapag had 18 points with 3 crucial late free throws.

This win was the Philippines first at the world cup since July 12, 1974 when they defeated Central African Republic 87-86.

Renee Rose Sunga