WATCH: Gilas Pilipinas defeated Chinese Taipei Blue Video Highlights (2017 William Jones Cup)

The Gilas Pilipinas claimed their first victory in the 2017 William Jones Cup after beating the host team Chinese Taipei Blue, 88-72.

Matthew Wright chipped in 17 points hitting 4-of-8 from downtown to lead the Philippines while Christian Standhardiner dominated the boards with 15 and also added 17 markers.

The Blue team was led by Zheng-Ru Lu with 16 points

Watch the game highlights of Gilas Pilipinas vs. Chinese Taipei Blue.


(Video by Sports5 on YouTube)

The scores:

Philippines 88 - Write 17, Standhardinger 17, Ravena 15, Pogoy 10, Myers 9, Cruz 6, Ferrer 5, Tolomia 4, Jalalon 3, Parks 2, Paras 0, Belo 0.

Chinese Taipei Blue 72 - Zheng 16, Po-Hsun 14, Yi-Hsiang 13, Davis 11, Cheng 6, Long-Mao 5, Yi-Jie 4, Yu-An 3, Po-Chen 0, Wen-Ding 0, Huan-Ya 0.

Quarter scores: 23-22, 47-40, 67-61, 88-72 | Games Stats.