11 June 2018
By Maxine Louise Lagman
BOCAUE, Bulacan – Defending champion Serbia continues to impress after winning all its games and topping Pool A of the 2018 FIBA 3×3 World Cup on Monday at the Philippine Arena.
After Day 4 of the tournament, Serbia remains unscathed with a 4-0 record after defeating Romania, 21-12 and Kyrgyzstan, 21-9.
Canada also moved on to the quarterfinals after sweeping Pool C of the tournament to finish with another 4-0 record. They survived tough Philippines, 20-19, and later on annihilating Brazil 22-4.
Netherlands made it to the quarterfinals as well with a 3-1 record, coming from their wins against Romania and New Zealand.
Mongolia follows suit with another 3-1 record after defeating Russia and Brazil.
Meanwhile, Philippines ended their FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2018 with a 2-2 slate after losing to Canada, 20-19 and winning over Russia, 19-12.
Day 4 results:
Netherlands def. Romania, 21-11
New Zealand def. Kyrgyzstan, 20-15
Serbia def. Romania, 21-12
Netherlands def. New Zealand, 21-15
Serbia def. Kyrgyzstan, 21-9
Mongolia def. Russia, 21-18
Canada def. Philippines, 20-19
Mongolia def. Brazil, 19-16
Philippines def. Russia, 19-12
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