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China, with its pair of talented 7-footers will go up against the Philippines with its pair of fast point guards. China easily beat Iran to arrange a title showdown with Gilas Pilipinas which beat Japan in the semifinals.
Without a doubt, China is favored to win the lone ticket to Rio Olympics. The way the team played against Iran shows its world - class skills. Gilas Pilipinas remains the underdog as it struggles in every game to win.
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In the championship game, the way Andray Blatche will play against Jianlian Yi will be crucial. Should the Gilas naturalized player hold his own against Yi, Gilas might have a chance of pulling an upset.
" Puso " will be put to a test as Gilas plays against a hostile home crowd. It will definitely take more than a lot of heart to achieve what many consider an impossibility. Gilas must show the greatness of the human spirit to defy the odds and carve out a winning moment that will forever remain in the hearts of millions of Filipinos.
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