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Fans for once unite on Twitter to celebrate golden Gilas moment

Pinoy fans owned the sports social media once again
Oct 6, 2023
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PHOTO: Jerome Ascano

EUPHORIA was an understatement for passionate Gilas Pilipinas after the national team won an unlikely men's basketball gold medal at the 19th Asian Games on Friday night.

READ: Gilas is Asian Games basketball champion

Keyboard warriors, diehard fans, and critics united behind Gilas for once after a squad formed just 12 days before the Asiad conquered Jordan, 70-60, to win the country's first basketball gold medal since 1962.

From taking notice of the notorious crowd in Hangzhou, to commending the team's fighting spirit, Pinoy netizens stayed up late to make it rain on Twitter.

Gilas Pilipinas celebrates Asian Games gold medal

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Here are the best reactions SPIN.ph spotted:

Lola warrior!

It's a family thing

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Not today, Rondae

Full circle

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Shots fired

They saw it coming

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Boo, who?

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