The Philippines and Mongolia will once again lock horns in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas FIBA 3×3 World Tour Cebu Masters that will be held on Oct. 1-2 at the SM Seaside City in Cebu.
Currently ranked 22nd in the world, the Philippines will be represented by two teams – Cebu Chooks and Manila Chooks.
Being the host team, Cebu Chooks has been guaranteed a spot in the main draw while its Manila counterpart will have to go through the qualifying stage. Mongolia, 4th in the world and the highest ranked Asian country, will also be fielding two teams – Sansar, seeded in the main draw, and Ulaanbaatar, playing in the qualifying draw.
Mongolia is slightly ahead 11-10 in its personal duel with the Philippines in five tournaments this year.