Group B: Japan<\/a>, Korea<\/a>, China<\/a>, Chinese Taipei<\/a><\/p>\n SMART FANTASY LEAGUE<\/p>\n Create your team, join a league and challenge your friends<\/p>\n Play now<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Four teams are looking to go 2-0 when they plunge back into action on Monday, with the Philippines and Australia keen on accomplishing as much in Group A when they take on the same foes they beat previously.<\/p>\n Gilas are currently sitting atop the pool following an 87-46 rout of Guam at the Calvo Fieldhouse, and will definitely shoot for a repeat when they host the debuting side at the Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City.<\/p>\n The Boomers, on the other hand, are hoping for a more comfortable victory when they face New Zealand at the TSB Bank Arena in Wellington after needing Davo Hickey’s heroics to escape the last time out at home, 84-79.<\/p>\n Related news:<\/p>\n Japan and Korea, meanwhile, have their sights set on replicating the impressive victories they posted last Friday in a bid to stay unscathed in Group B.<\/p>\n Team Korea are coming off an 80-76 upset versus China at the Wukesong Arena in Beijing thanks to Lee Hyungjung’s record night, and could potentially go back-to-back as the clash shifts to the city of Wonju.<\/p>\n The Japanese, for their part, will try to overcome what should be a hostile crowd at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City as they take on a Chinese Taipei team hungry for payback after losing 90-64 in Kobe.<\/p>\n Related news:<\/p>\n To see the complete Window 1 schedule, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n FIBA<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Gilas set Asian Qualifiers rebounding record<\/p>\n
Korea survive gritty China fightback to get revenge in Beijing<\/p>\n