Gilas Pilipinas shrugged off a slow start and routed Thailand, 108-53, to gain a share of the lead with Indonesia in the Southeast Asia Basketball Association (SEABA) Championship on Tuesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

After leading by only four after the first period, 18-14, the Philippine quintet banked on the 15-point explosion of Japeth Aguilar in the second quarter where they outscored the Thais, 33-12, to carry a 51-26 advantage going to the break.

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