Senegal opened their FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament campaign with a resounding 93-87 success over hosts Nigeria in Lagos to take the early initiative in Group A.
RJ Abarrientos got the better of former Gilas Pilipinas backcourt runningmate SJ Belangel in the derby between two young Filipino imports as Ulsan Hyundai Phoebus beat Daegu KOGAS, 81-71, in the Korean Basketball League on Friday, Oct. 28.
RJ Abarrientos (Photo from Ulsan Mobis Phoebus)
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RJ Abarrientos and his Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus couldn’t follow up thei rousing debut in the Korean Basketball League, absorbing a 93-84 defeat at the hands of Anyang KGC which was still missing the services of Rhenz Abando due to a hip injury on Thursday, Oct. 20.
RJ Abarrientos (Photo from
SJ Belangel put up a steady first game but Daegu KOGAS Pegasus still stumbled to a 81-72 loss to Jeonju KCC Egis in the Korean Basketball League on Sunday, Oct. 16.
SJ Belangel is the lone player who scored from the three-point line in Daegu KOGAS Pegasus losing debut. (Photo from Kogas Basketba