The Filipinos are heading to the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup in August with an unblemished record after dispatching South Korea anew, 82-77, to sweep the third and final window of the qualifiers on Sunday at the Angeles University Foundation.
The statement win will hand the host nation the leadership of Group A with a clean 6-0 win-loss record followed by the Koreans at 4-2 then Indonesia (2-4) and Thailand (0-6).
Dwight Ramos led the nationals again with his 19 points to go along with two rebounds, five assists, and two steals while guards RJ Abarrientos and Jordan Heading chipped in 10 markers apiece.
The 7-foot-3 prodigy Kai Sotto also impressed with his 10 points and seven rebounds.
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