ROBERT Bolick guaranteed a victory by Gilas Pilipinas on Friday night against Tunisia at the start of the classification round of the Fiba Basketball World Cup 2019.
Bolick made the declaration on his Twitter account on Friday, hours before Gilas Pilipinas the 8 p.m. game against Tunisia in Beijing.
“We will win tonight,” Bolick wrote on his official @BabesBolick Twitter account.
We will win tonight!! ??????????????????
— Robert Bolick (@BabesBolick) September 6, 2019
Bolick has been one of the bright spots of Gilas Pilipinas in their campaign in the Fiba Basketball World Cup despite being a rookie in the professional basketball ranks.
During the group stage, Bolick averaged 7.7 points in just 12.6 minutes of play in the three games. The NorthPort rookie had his best game against Angola when he had 10 points along with two threes in just 10 minutes of play.
With the team relegated to the classification round, Gilas is now eyeing a berth in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which it would get by becoming the best-placed Asian team in the competition.
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