I will answer for everything – Yeng

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 03:59:26 +0000

FOSHAN, China – Coach Yeng Guiao wouldn’t mind taking the fall for the two blowout losses Gilas Pilipinas suffered at the hands of crack European teams Italy and Serbia in the FIBA World Cup.

YENG Guiao

“At the end of the day, pag natapos na to and we are not happy, then we’re willing to take the consequence,” Guiao said during Tuesday’s practice at the Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center here.

Guiao, whose team is scheduled to end its Group D campaign Wednesday against Angola, admitted trying to shield his players away from criticism after the Filipino cagers were soundly beaten by a combined margin of 105 points.

Struggles shooting the ball from the three-point arc and costly turnovers hounded Gilas during the two games, prompting Serbia coach Aleksandar Djordjevic to describe them as a team that lacks quality.

“Sinabi ko nga sa team na pagbalik natin sa Pilipinas, tuloy pa din kung ano yung ginagawa niyo. Kung ano kayo noon, ganoon pa din kayo. Perhaps you’re better because you learn your lessons, better basketball player, better person,” said Guiao.

“But when we get t
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