Romwel Anzures

The Gilas Pilipinas Boys Under-16 team. Photo from Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas/Facebook.

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1748267906110IMG_7065.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="The Gilas Pilipinas Boys Under-16 team. Photo from Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas/Facebook."/>The Gilas Pilipinas Boys Under-16 team. Photo from Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas/Facebook.MANILA — The Gilas Pilipinas Boys Under-16 squad won its third straight game after they dominated by a margin that is bigger than their opponent’s scoring production.</div>The LA Tenorio-coached squad remained perfect after it thrashed Singapore by 64 points, 101-37, during their 2025 FIBA U16 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers faceoff on Monday at the Bren Z. Guiao Sports Complex in Pampanga.Six players finished in double digits, with Everaigne Cruz leading the Nationals with 14 points, three rebounds, and an assist, Jhustin Hallare contributing 13 markers, six dimes, and five boards, and Ethank Tan-Chi, John Restificar, Nickson Cabañero, and Travis Pascual finishing with 12, 11, 11, and 10, respectively.Singapore reached double-digits only in the second quarter, but Gilas still out-scored them 30-14 in that period. The Filipinos limited their opponents to only seven, nine, and seven in the first, third, and last quarters.In addition, aside from limiting the guests to only shooting 10-of-52 (19%) from the field, Gilas’ efforts on the defensive side resulted in Singapore committing 27 turnovers which the hosts turned into 36 fastbreak points.Next up for Tenorio’s troops is a clash vs. fellow unbeaten Indonesia on Wednesday as the qualifiers take a break on Tuesday.Indonesia is also sitting at 3-0 after they defeated Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.On the other hand, Zi Yang Tan led Singapore with 12 points, but they fell to 0-3 and remained the only winless team in the six-team tournament.<div>The Scores:</div>Gilas Pilipinas 101 – Cruz 14, Hallare 13, Tan-Chi 12, Cabañero 11, Restificar 11, Pascual 10, Miranda 7, De los Reyes 7, Lumague 5, Carino 4.Singapore 37 – Tan 12, Yang 7, Goh 5, Ong 3, Leow 3, S. Lim 3, B. Lim 2, Shao 2, Nideesh 0, Y. Lim 0, J. Lim 0.Quarterscores: 24-7, 54-21, 79-30, 101-37.

The Gilas Pilipinas Boys Under-16 squad won its third straight game after they dominated by a margin that is bigger than their opponent’s scoring production.

The Gilas Pilipinas Boys Under-16 squad won its third straight game after they dominated by a margin that is bigger than their opponent’s scoring production.

Gilas Boys improve to 3-0 after dominant 64-point win over Singapore

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Gilas Boys improve to 3-0 after dominant 64-point win over Singapore

Rom Anzures,

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Published May 26, 2025 10:09 PM PHT

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