Aussie coach hails 'terrific atmosphere' in team's first PH trip since brawl

MANILA, Philippines–Australia coach John Rillie offered nothing but kind words towards the way his team was treated during the Boomers’ first trip to the Philippines to face Gilas Pilipinas since the infamous brawl that took place in July 2018. The Boomers wound up walloping Gilas, 93-66, on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena without even a tiny trace resembling the ugly incident eight years prior as the two teams focused on just playing basketball. READ: Gilas Pilipinas qualifies for 2nd round despite loss to Australia Australia coach John Rillie describes facing Gilas for the first time in the Philippines since […]... Keep on reading: Aussie coach hails 'terrific atmosphere' in team's first PH trip since brawl