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Philippines 70, Greece 82 (Group B)

Team Philippines suffered another loss after Greece ran away, 82-70, in their second matchup of Group B competition in the FIBA World Cup.

Georgis Printezis led the way for the Greeks with 25 points and Giannis Bourousis tallied a double-double of 12 points and 10 boards.

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The Philippine national men’s basketball team hung tough against a mighty Greece squad but just couldn’t pull out the stops to yield an 82-70 result in the FIBA Basketball World Cup on Sunday (Monday morning Philippine time) in Seville, Spain.

Andray Blatche scored 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead Gilas Pilipinas as they once again made an impressive showing against one of the world’s basketball powerhouses in Greece.

Gilas Pilipinas will take on world number five Greece on Monday 2AM, Manila time, in the resumption of the international basketball meet. The PH squad, who although dropped its first contest, proved to the world that it is capable of competing in the highest hoops level as it stood toe-to-toe with one of Europe's finest teams.

PHILIPPINES VS CROATIA.

Croatia had to survive a gritty Philippine squad in overtime to register its first victory in the 2014 FIBA World Cup.

Croatia def. Philippines, 81-78 in OT. | Technical Foul On Jayson Castro For "Flopping"? (VIDEO) Gilas Pilipinas vs. Croatia.