Kranj of Slovenia proved too experienced for Manila West, 21-12, holding the Filipinos without a basket in the last five minutes in advancing to the semifinals of the FIBA (International basketball Federation) 3x3 World Tour Finals at the Xebio Sports Arena in Sendai, Japan.

Later in the day, however, Kranj ran into red-hot Novi Sad, the No. 1 seed, and lost convincingly, 22-13, while Saskatoon of Canada set up a championship clash with the Serbians by upending Bucharest, 19-16.

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