Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — The Gilas Pilipinas-Japan semifinal tiff in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship has been moved to 10 p.m. Friday (October 2).
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The game was originally set at 9:30 pm. after the gigantic clash between host-country China and defending champion Iran, but was rescheduled at the last minute.
Gilas is gunning for a return trip to the finals of the biennial meet and to do that, the Filipinos have to overcome a pesky Japan side, which made things rough for them in their second round meeting.
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