Question: Which country's team swept all their assignments en route to their 5th title in the men's tournament at the Asian Games in the same year  Allan Caidic and Alvin Patrimonio played for the Philippines men's national basketball team?
Sentence (from "Basketball at the 1998 Asian Games"): China again swept all their assignments en route to their 5th title in the men's tournament, while Japan notched their 2nd title after thrashing China in the women's final.
Relevant evidence: Yes