Jeremy Lin (second right) of the Houston Rockets arrived in the Philippines with his team on Monday for a pre-season game against the Indiana Pacers. AFP-Getty Images/ Thomas B. Shea.
MANILA (AFP): The Indiana Pacers and Houston Rockets arrived in the basketball-mad Philippines Monday for the southeast Asian nation's first ever NBA pre-season game.
Arriving on separate chartered planes, the teams were met by organisers on the tarmac before being quickly whisked away on tour buses ahead of their clash on Thursday.
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