William Jones Cup 2010: Smart Gilas Pilipinas wins Game 1

Big cheers for Smart Gilas Pilipinas (Team Philippines) in the 32nd R. William Jones Cup which opened today, July 14, 2010, in Taiwan.

Smart Gilas, led by Chris Tiu, has won its 1st game in the William Jones Cup 2010 held today at the Sinjhuang Stadium. The team scored 83
points as against Taipei University All-Star which only had 52 points.

What a good way to start the basketball tournament right?

The game was shown on Star Sports. And tomorrow, Smart Gilas
Philippines will face Iran (defending champion), then Australia's Townsville Crocodiles the next day, Taiwan on
Sunday and Japan on Monday.

Smart Gilas is composed of Chris Tiu, Japeth Aguilar, JV Casio, Andy
Barroca, Chris Lutz, Greg Slaughter, Dylan Ababou, Mac Baracael, RJ Jazul, Jazon Ballesteros and the top scorer, Marcus Douthit.

Congrats Philippines! Keep it up!