Sinag Pilipinas, the Philippine national basketball team, dominated their game against Cambodia, 127-68, in their first match at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games on Monday at the Kelapa Gading Sports Mall, Jakarta, Indonesia.

The Sinag Pilipinas national basketball team is composed of Justin Chua (Ateneo Blue Eagles), Chris Ellis (NLEX Road Warriors), Ryan Garcia (FEU Tamaraws), Cliff Hodge (NLEX Road Warriors), Garvo Lanete (San Beda Red Lions), Eman Monfort (Ateneo Blue Eagles), Bobby Ray Parks (NU Bulldogs), Jake Pascual (San Beda Red Lions), Kiefer Ravena (Ateneo Blue Eagles), Nico Salva (Ateneo Blue Eagles), Greg Slaughter (Ateneo Blue Eagles) and Chris Tiu (Smart Gilas — team captain) with reserves Jeric Fortuna (UST Growling Tigers) and Jeric Teng (UST Growling Tigers).

Sinag Pilipinas will face the team from Vietnam on Tuesday, November 15.

The Philippine Women’s basketball team, on the other hand, defeated defending champion Malaysia with the score 64-56.