Philippines vs. Iran

Iran proved to be too strong for the Philippines as the defending champs crush Team Pilipinas 88-78 in the ongoing Fiba Asia Tournament. The 7 foot Memphis Grizzlies player Hamed Ehdadi scored a game high 21 points and collected 6 rebounds. Willie Miller and James Yap scored 14 each for the Filipino squad who dropped their record to 2-2. The Philippines' next opponent will be against Kuwait on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 .

Philippines vs. Chinese Taipei

After three terrible shooting games, Team Pilipinas finally had a good shooting night as they scorched the net with a blistering 15 3pointers. James Yap led the barrage with 6 out of 11 3's towards his 23 point performance. Willie Miller added 17 points on 5/5 shooting from rainbow country as the Filipinos defeated Chinese Taipei 77-70.