AS GILAS was forced to take the longer route for a chance at the 19th Asian Games quarterfinals, Twitter fans turned critics on Saturday night.
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Mixed reactions from the Filipino basketball community sparked a debate on social media following the national team's 87-62 loss to Jordan.
The big question; blessing or curse?
Gilas' defeat means it will have to play the third-ranked team in Group D, Qatar, for a spot in the quarterfinals. The loss also veered PH away from a faceoff against host China in the semifinals.
Fan pages take sides
An L is an L, though
RHJ
Better with Brownlee?
Bawas bashers!
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