Manila, Aug. 12 -- Justin Brownlee did it again when it mattered most, lifting Gilas Pilipinas to a 95-88 overtime win against host Saudi Arabia, 95-88, to barge into the quarterfinals of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 on Monday at King Abdullah Sports City stadium in Jeddah.
Brownlee scored a game-high 29 points, including a triple with 8.4 seconds left that sent the game into overtime. He also had five assists and four rebounds.
The Philippines dominated Saudi Arabia in the extra period, 16-9, ignited by Kevin Quiambao's three-pointer as Gilas sealed its second win in four games.
Behind Brownlee, AJ Edu and Quiambao, the Philippines surged to a double-digit lead, 25-15, after the first quarter.
However, the host team bounced back and briefl...
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