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PBA GOVERNORS' CUP 2013. Here are the top five plays from the PBA Governors' Cup from August 16 to 23 featuring Danny Seigle, Cyrus Baguio, Alex Cabagnot, Elijah Millsap, and Markeith Cummings.

PBA. Barako Bull forward Danny Seigle is no spring chicken, but 'Dynamite' Danny can still explode to the basket and leave broken ankles in his wake, as he sends Ginebra big men Billy Mamaril and Dior Lowhorn to the floor.

Petron Blaze Boosters import Elijah Millsap is currently leading InterAKTV’s poll for most impressive import so far. This highlight against the Air 21 Express last August 28 is probably still fresh in the minds of those who voted for Millsap.

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Canada, Argentina, Puerto Rico and Mexico all started their campaign at the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship on the right foot on Friday.

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In the day's opening game, a more experienced team and much more training time together proved decisive for Team Canada as they cruised to an 85-64 win over Jamaica.

The 2013 FIBA Americas Championship for Men is the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain. The tournament is being held in Caracas, Venezuela, from August 30 to September 11, 2013.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT: The ten teams are split into two groups. The best four teams of each group advance to the second round, where the teams play against the four teams from the other group; each team carries over all points earned during the first round, except for those earned in the match against the team that was eliminated. The best four teams of this group advance to the semifinals and are qualified for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. The United States, which won the Olympic Gold Medal in 2012, automatically qualifies for the 2014 FIBA Tournament and does not have to participate as a result.

National coach Chot Reyes considers Gilas Pilipinas the underdog while ranged against all four teams that made the semifinal round of the 2013 FIBA AfroBasket in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.

The host team, Angola, Egypt and Senegal won their respective quarterfinals matches to advance to the Final Four.

It’s Cote d’Ivoire versus Angola and Egypt against Senegal in the semifinals Friday with the winners automatically clinching spots in the 2014 FIBA World Cup. The losers dispute the third and last slot “WC” allotted for the African region