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The FIBA World Cup qualifier against the Philippines erupted into a vicious fight and fell into a chaotic farce on Monday night as punches, kicks and loose chairs were launched in the Filipino arena south of Manila.
Nine Filipino players and four baby boomers were kicked out of the game after the ugly fight was triggered when Australian guard Chris Goulding was sent to the ground with a brisk push for a few minutes in the third quarter.
Goulding, Nathan Sobey, Daniel Kickert and Thon Maker were ejected by the Australian as a result of this shocking fight
In burlesque scenes, the match continued with only three Filipino players still eligible on the ground
. Gradually be disqualified from the game and bring an early end to the drama that ended with an 89-53 win over the Boomers with 1:57 left in the third quarter.
Goulding was also outrageously attacked by a number of Filipino players at the same time as chaotic fighting dragged on for over a minute with referees losing complete control.
NBA Maker player also appeared to be trying to kick the Filipino players who were beating Australian players from behind as the fight overflowed the field and close to the stands
While officials controlled the replays to decide whether or not to play. an action plan, Filipino players were posing for selfies in weird scenes. the game with their absurdly violent behavior.
FIBA officials and both countries spoke at length with the score in favor of Australia at 79-48.
A local official called on the crowd to stay calm and show the baby boomers
The referees finally returned to the field with a punishing diary
This victory helped Australia to to finish first in Group B in the first round of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers.
The nine Filipino players ejected were Roger Ray Pogoy (the player who pushed Goulding and was cranked by Kickert) Japeth Aguilar, Jeth Rosario, Terrence Bill Romeo, Matthew Wright, Calvin Abueva, the American naturalized Andray Blatche , Carl Bryan Cruz and Jayson Castro
. After a one-point loss to Japan on Friday night, the Boomers were put into action and eliminated the home country of the Philippine Arena Arena at 55,000 part-time spots.
Japan with Matthew Dellavedova, Goulding, Kevin Lisch, Nick Kay and Maker gave a much better tone from the beginning of the game.
The Boomers could not buy a jumps against Japan but quickly found their range against the Philippines and took the lead 19-10 with eight field goals from just 10 lead attempts at quarter time.
With greater defensive intensity and more ruthless execution in attack, Australia took the lead early in the second quarter and increased its 12-point buffer.
The advantage of Australia rose to 17 points after a wave of Goulding before the Boomers took a 52-37 lead in the half with 10 players scoring for visitors in a more complete team effort. Japan, Lisch, Sobey and Kickert all came to the party offensively in the first half to join Goulding
The Boomers broke the defense of the Philippines zone with some smart passes that gave them a better look at the basket compared to clumsy
Basketball: The Philippines men's basketball team took a shameful selfie after a horrific fight at the FIBA playoffs.
Unscrupulous post-fight selfie
Australia used 11 players during the first two quarters. ran the side of the house off their feet and forced a number of turnovers with suffocating defensive pressure on the ground with Dellavedova particularly dangerous with three interceptions.
Dellavedova also threw a number of accurate passes to set up spectacular dunks by teammaker Milwaukee Maker Bucks in a much more polished display of the NBA championship winner after his rusty exit against Japan.
The Philippines tested Australia at their first meeting in Melbourne in February. The Boomers finally pulled out to register a 16-point win.
But they were not able to fight on their own ground while the Boomers took a 23 point lead in the third term. the sides attracted technical faults.
The Boomers finished the first qualifying round at home and away against the Philippines, Japan and Chinese Taipei with a 5-1 record.
Their points of competition will continue until the second round will feature three windows – September and November / December of this year and February the next year before the FIBA World Cup in China in August and September.
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