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Despite early exit, Philippines shows it can compete against world’s best 3×3 teams

MANILA, Philippines---The Philippine teams may have failed to make a deep run in the 2019 Fiba 3x3 World Tour Masters, but they proved that they could keep up with the world's best in the sport. After a sizzling first day showing that saw Pasig Chooks and Balanga Chooks stunning top-ranked teams, they were stopped on their tracks by eventual champion Riga Ghetto, 15-21, and Liman, 21-19, respectively in the knockout playoff round late Friday. But Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano was none the less satisfied with what he saw from the Filipino bets. "We made a statement that we belong here in the World Tour," said Altamirano. " "Seeing the level of play h...

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