Gilas, defeated in the FIBA World Cup group phase after being beaten by Angola, 81-84

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Gilas Philippines did not miss a win after bowing out to Angola in overtime, 81-84, culminating in their campaign in the group phase of the 2019 FIBA ​​World Cup in China.

In the game the Filipinos tried to recover from their disappointing defeat to Italy and Serbia where they cleared Angola's 11-point lead in the second half.

However, Gilas still did not work during the final moments of regulation and the extra period.

Gilie Ravena's desperate three-point shot at the buzzer in the overtime was a signal in Gilas' Group D campaign.

Gilas relies, ranking No. 31st worldwide, naturalized center Andray Blatche amassed a double-double of 23 points and 12 rebounds.

CJ Perez also scored for the national team with 17 points.

Leading the African team, ranked No. 39, Valdélicio Joaquim scored 20 points.

As a result of this failure, the Filipinos have also dreamed of sealing the seat as the "Best Team in Asia" that could pave the way for the return to the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

Next, Gilas will travel to Beijing to face Iran and defeat Puerto Rico and Tunisia in a separate Group N game.

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So upset with this defeat to Angola. That was very close and manageable for Gilas. Hopefully they bounce in their upcoming games. Remaining games are too crucial.

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