Tag: Clarkson
Reyes sees Clarkson improvement from last Gilas stint – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson during his first practice with Gilas Pilipinas ahead of the Fiba World Cup. National coach Chot Reyes feels it’s too soon to evaluate Jordan Clarkson’s reunion with the Gilas Pilipinas program. Clarkson adjusting on the fly with his teammates during a game, however, is another thing. “I don’t think there’s going to be…
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With Clarkson arrival, Gilas hopes to put together lessons learned from foreign camps – rezal404
Things are looking up for Gilas Pilipinas now that Jordan Clarkson is ready to join the team in training. —MARLO CUETO Chot Reyes and Gilas Pilipinas returned from a tournament in China on Tuesday bearing valuable training lessons and a heightened sense of urgency. Soon they will be meeting the last crucial piece the team…
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Jordan Clarkson, now in Manila, upbeat ahead of Gilas’ Fiba World Cup bid – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson arrives in Manila to lead Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas’ naturalized ace Jordan Clarkson arrived in Manila on Tuesday morning, feeling optimistic about what lies ahead with the Fiba World Cup just around the corner. “I think we got a good chance to do some things—hopefully,…
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Clarkson set to join Gilas practice after expected arrival early Tuesday morning – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson, updated on the developments of the national pool, is ready to join Gilas Pilipinas in practice. —FIBA.BASKETBALL That’s one less problem for the Gilas Pilipinas program. Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson will begin practicing with the national pool on Aug. 9 at the earliest, after his scheduled arrival here early Tuesday morning. Gilas…
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Chot Reyes believes Jordan Clarkson will find it easy meshing with Gilas – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson will be joining Gilas Pilipinas in Manila. — FIBA.COM Chot Reyes is now banking on Jordan Clarkson’s immense basketball IQ and familiarity with his system to come up to speed with the Nationals in time for the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup that gets off the ground in just over three weeks.…
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Kai Sotto opts out of China tournament; Jordan Clarkson joins Gilas there – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto during a game against Saudi Arabia in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers at Mall of Asia Arena. Photo by Fiba Kai Sotto has decided to rest his back rather than join Gilas Pilipinas in China to play in a pocket tournament, an integral part of the Filipinos’ preparations with…
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Jordan Clarkson to join Gilas in China test – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas guard Jordan Clarkson goes for a layup past Lebanon’s Wael Arakji in the Fiba World Cup Asian qualifiers. Photo by Fiba Jordan Clarkson will fly directly to China from the United States as he joins Gilas Pilipinas in the final stretch of its preparations for the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup set…
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Jordan Clarkson takes notice of Kai Sotto ‘solid’ NBA Summer League debut – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto during Gilas Pilipinas’ game against Saudi Arabia in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers at Araneta Coliseum. Photo by Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Kai Sotto’s much-awaited debut in the NBA Summer League earned the attention of Utah Jazz guard and fellow Gilas Pilipinas’ member Jordan Clarkson. After Sotto’s commendable outing in the…
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Chot expects Clarkson, Sotto to join Gilas in China – rezal404
Justin Brownlee is set to flfly in after completing health protocols in the United States. —FIBA.COM The Philippines’ preparations for the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup kick into high gear on Independence Day when Gilas Pilipinas gets back to daily practices at Meralco Gym in Pasig City. National coach Chot Reyes shared the development…
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Clarkson, Sotto to miss Gilas Five’s Euro camp – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto (No. 11) will be pursuing NBA contracts just when the Philippine team starts preparations for the World Cup. FIBA.COM Gilas Pilipinas will likely be without its best player and its most towering presence when it leaves the country in just over a week to bond in Europe and play a…
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