Gilas Pilipinas will face Japan at 4:45 p.m. today at the start of the second round of the 28th FIBA Asia Championship at the Changsha Social Work College gymnasium in Changsha, China.

Gilas coach Tab Baldwin advised his wards to play hard against the Japanese who are known for fast play, tight defense and accurate shooting. He cautioned Gilas to watch out for the 6’9 power forward Joji Takeuchi.

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