Monday, August 15, 2011

Final Result 33rd Williams Jones Cup 2011


3-4 place
Aug. 14: Taiwan 72-82 Philippines
5-6 placeAug. 14: Japan 77-73 Jordan
FINALS Aug. 14: Iran 66-59 South Korea





Thursday, August 11, 2011

33rd William Jones Cup 2011 Team Standing, Schedules


The William Jones Cup, now on its 33rd year, is an annual international basketball tournament held in Taipei, Taiwan and participated by Asian countries. The 2011 Jones Cup will be happening from August 6-14, 2011. Two tournaments – men’s and women’s basketball – are being participated to.

As of this posting, our national team, Smart Gilas had a consecutive two wins, against the mighty Iran (with a 73-59 score) and Chinese Taipei (with a 90-78 score). They suffered their first lost against Jordan with a score of 76-72


Listed below are the schedules of games and consequent results:


August 6
13:00 Jordan 91 – UAE 72
15:00 South Korea 110 – Malaysia 50
17:00 Philippines 73 – Iran 59
19:30 Chinese Taipei 99 – Japan 72

August 7
13:00 Jordan 93 – Malaysia 63
15:00 South Korea 112 – UAE 54
17:00 Iran 67 – Japan 45
19:00 Philippines 90 – Chinese Taipei 78

August 8
13:00 Japan 92 – UAE 85
15:00 Jordan 76 – Philippines 72
17:00 South Korea 77 – Iran 59
19:00 Chinese Taipei 104 – Malaysia 54

August 9
13:00 – Iran vs. UAE
15:00 – Malaysia vs. Philippines
17:00 – Japan vs. South Korea
19:00 – Chinese Taipei vs. Jordan

August 10
13:00 – Malaysia vs. Iran
15:00 – Jordan vs. Japan
17:00 – Philippines vs. South Korea
19:00 – Chinese Taipei vs. UAE

August 11
13:00 – Japan vs. Malaysia
15:00 – UAE vs. Philippines
17:00 – South Korea vs. Jordan
19:00 – Iran vs. Chinese Taipei

August 12
13:00 – Malaysia vs. UAE
15:00 – Jordan vs. Iran
17:00 – Philippines vs. Japan
19:00 – Chinese Taipei vs. South Korea

August 13
  • #7 vs #6 (15:00)
  • #4 vs #1 – Semifinals (17:00)
  • #2 vs #3 – Semifinals (19:00)
August 14
  • #7/#6 vs #5 (15:00)
  • Third Place Game (17:00)
  • Championship Game (19:00)
  • Closing

The William Jones Cup 2011 will have a single round robin scheme and a playoff round added to determine the winner of the tourney. All games will be played at Sinjhuang Stadium, New Taipei City and sanctioned by FIBA-Asia.


William Jones Cup 2011 Team Standings as of August 10,2011

---------------------------Win Lose
South Korea ------------------5 0
Jordan ------------------------3 2
Philippines --------------------3 2
Taiwan ------------------------4 1
Iran ---------------------------3 2
Japan -------------------------2 3
South Africa ------------------0 0
United Arab Emirates ---------0 5
Malaysia ----------------------0 5