FIBA U-17: Batang Gilas vs Croatia Live Stream [WATCH]

Kai Sotto of the Philippines (photo from FIBA.com)
Kai Sotto of the Philippines (photo from FIBA.com)

Batang Gilas of the Philippines succumbed to 10th Ranked Croatia, 97-75, at the Newell’s Old Boys Stadium in Rosario, Argentina as the FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup kicked off.

According to the Manila Bulletin, Matej Rudan led a red-hot shooting performance with 16 points, spiked by four triples, while point guard Roko Gizdavcic kept the Croatians on the same page, accounting for seven of the team’s 28 assists, for an impressive start in Group D, considered as the “Group of Death” in the 16-team tournament.

If you missed the game, watch the video clip below.