Grief and disbelief as Philippine basketball hits new low

AFTER 33 years, the Philippines SEA Games hoops dynasty came to a crashing end.

Indonesia manhandled our boys in blue, 85-81 to deny the team its first gold medal since 1989.

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On social media, fans were angry and disappointed, to say the least. Gilas is currently on the Twitter trending charts, in a packed sports afternoon that also saw the UAAP cheerdance competition, the crowning of Letran as NCAA champs, and the Gilas Women’s team’s loss from a few hours ago.

These tweets say it all

Still, we salute you

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