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Fil-Chinese seniors finish second in ASEAN cagefest
The Filipino-Chinese Veterans Basketball Association (FCVBA) secured a runner-up finish in the 70-and-above division of the 34th ASEAN Seniors Basketball Tournament held in Tangerang City, Indonesia.
FCVBA clinched the second-place spot after defeating ASABA of Indonesia, 36-24, on Saturday.
Danny Ching led the scoring with 15 points, followed by Benjie Poblete with 13 points in the final game.
Other contributors to the team's success include Terry Que, Andrew Ongteco, and Julio Cruz.
The team, supported by Ironcon Builders and Jimi Lim, finished the tournament with a 3-1 record.
FCVBA's bid for a back-to-back championship was previously foiled by ZAAP of Bangkok, who won 37-35.
Other members of the team are James Chua, Achit Kaw, Secinando Santos, and Eduard Tio.
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