Our cagers can bounce back at SEA Games

The Malaysian women's basketball team seen here rejoicing after clinching gold at the 2001 KL SEA Games. Having done well in the Asian Championships recently, hopes are high they can deliver gold at the Myanmar Games next month. - Filepic

PETALING JAYA: The national women’s basketball team have given themselves a massive boost ahead of the Naypyitaw SEA Games with a good showing in the Fiba Asia Championships in Bangkok.

Malaysia have long been a powerhouse in women’s basketball in this region, winning the SEA Games gold a record nine times.