Gilas Pilipinas is coming off a winless campaign from the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Graz, Austria, but Mo Tautuaa firmly believes that there is more to their record than meets the eye.
“I think we did a great job on our first 3×3 tournament,” Tautuaa told the Inquirer on Saturday in a message.
“Everyone knows European basketball is really advanced, and that falls true for the 3×3 as well,” he added.
Also true, according to Tautaa, is that if Gilas does what’s right, it can “hang with the best.”
Gilas had its finest game in the close 15-14 loss to France on Friday night.
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