Top trending topic online! The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announce the official 12-man line-up of the Gilas Pilipinas quad that will be competing in the prestigious FIBA Asia Championship 2015 which will be hosted by China.
According to source, the Philippine National Basketball Team or more popularly known as Gilas Pilipinas explained the reason why they did not include the Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson as one of the official line-up of Gilas. They did everything to have Jordan Clarkson to join Gilas for the 2015 FIBA Asia but sadly to report that they were not able to beat the deadline to secure the necessary clearance on time.
Here are the 12-man line-up for Gilas Pilipinas;
- Abueva, Calvin
2. Blatche, Andray
3. De Ocampo, Ranidel
4. Ganuelas, Matthew Allen
5. Hontiveros, Donaldo
6. Intal, John Christopher
7. Norwood Gabriel Daniel
8. Pingris, Jean Marc Jr.
9. Romeo, Terrence Bill
10.Taulava, Pauliasi
11.Thoss, Joachim Gunther
12.William, Jayson
The SBP and the Gilas management were still happy about the passion and interest of Jordan Clarkson to join Gilas and the full support of his family to wear the Gilas jersey which serves as a reason for SBP management to be hopeful.
Coach Tab Baldwin finalizing the 12 line-up for the FIBA Asia Championship 2015 players and stated that “the team shall move forward and put together a squad that will go into battle for national pride”.
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