Japeth Aguilar and Gilas Pilipinas will try to pull off an upset against a Dominican Republic side powered by NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns
requires more than just a perfect performance from Gilas Pilipinas.
“We need to execute the game plan. But at the end of the day, even if we play a perfect game, with the caliber that Dominican Republic has, it is still a 50-50 game,” Aguilar said after the team practice on Wednesday. Undoubtedly one of the best players in this edition of the World Cup, Towns owns career averages of 23 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 1.3 blocks in eight seasons with the the Minnesota Timberwolves.Lester Quiñones plays for the Golden State Warriors on a two-way contract, while big man Angel Delgado suited up for the Los Angeles Clippers.
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