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Fiba’s firm stand on eligibility rules leaves Jordan Clarkson still a naturalized player
Gilas Pilipinas’ Jordan Clarkson. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Getting Jordan Clarkson to play in a Fiba event as a local continues to be a pipe dream. Fiba secretary general Andreas Zagklis said the federation won’t be relaxing its eligibility rules any time soon, reaching for a hard “no” on Sunday when asked about the possibility of adjusting…
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Jordan Clarkson says Gilas teammates, fans paved way for 34-point performance – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson celebrates with his Gilas Pilipinas teammates in the win over China in the Fiba World Cup classification. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Jordan Clarkson attributed his best game in a Gilas Pilipinas jersey to his teammates and the frenetic Filipino fans at Araneta Coliseum on Saturday night. Clarkson fired 24 of his Fiba…
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Jordan Clarkson says undeterred Gilas will continue to compete – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas’ Jordan Clarkson. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Despite dropping another heartbreaker at home, there’s no stopping Gilas Pilipinas from competing hard as far as Jordan Clarkson is concerned. A victory remained elusive for Gilas on Thursday night following an 87-68 loss to South Sudan in the Fiba World Cup classification round. Still, Clarkson said Gilas…
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Team USA rolls past Jordan, sweeps group C in the Fiba World Cup – rezal404
Jordan forward Rondae Hollis Jefferson (24) goes over the top of U.S. guard Anthony Edwards (10) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) MANILA, Philippines — Another game, another blowout for Team USA at the Fiba World Cup. And now…
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New Zealand overcomes Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to beat Jordan – rezal404
New Zealand spoiled Rondae Hollis-Jefferson’s stellar game for Jordan in their Fiba World Cup showdown. –FIBA BASKETBALL MANILA, Philippines–New Zealand survived a Rondae Hollis-Jefferson-led Jordan uprising and claimed a 95-87 overtime victory in Group C of the Fiba World Cup. The Tall Blacks got on the win column at Mall of Asia Arena despite squandering…
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RHJ, a champ with TNT, now powers Jordan drive – rezal404
Jordan’s Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. -FIBA PHOTO Because of events over the past six months, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has come to expect the unexpected in the Philippines. His latest welcome surprise? Returning to the country to reinforce another basketball team. Not the TNT Tropang Giga in the PBA this time, but the Jordan national squad in the Fiba…
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Tall front line, high-IQ guards surround Jordan Clarkson in Gilas’ World Cup roster – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas final roster for the Fiba World Cup, with the exception of Chris Newsome who was the last player to get cut. –FIBA PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas will surround naturalized ace Jordan Clarkson with a tall frontcourt along with versatile, high-IQ playmakers when it plunges into the Fiba World Cup this Friday. Kai Sotto, AJ…
Read More Jordan Clarkson, Kai Sotto lead Gilas Final 12 for Fiba World Cup – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas final roster for the Fiba World Cup, with the exception of Chris Newsome who was the last player to get cut. –FIBA PHOTO Jordan Clarkson and a ferocious frontline that features Kai Sotto, AJ Edu, Japeth Aguilar, and June Mar Fajardo banner the Gilas Pilipinas roster for the Fiba World Cup. Joining the…
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Jordan Clarkson excited to play for Gilas Pilipinas in Fiba World Cup – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas player Jordan Clarkson. –Jalin Morgan / Instagram.com/donthypeme MANILA, Philippines—Utah Jazz standout Jordan Clarkson is excited to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup, which tips off Friday. But Clarkson isn’t in town to just have some fun–he’s determined to get some wins too with the Philippines too. “What’s up Jazz…
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USA, Greece, New Zealand, Jordan – rezal404
New Zealand’s Flynn Cameron, USA’s Anthony Edwards, Greece’s Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Jordan’s Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. ART/MARLO CUETO MANILA, Philippines—All eyes will be on Team USA and its collection of NBA talents when they make their 2023 Fiba World Cup debut on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena. The United States, bannered by All-Star guard Anthony Edwards, finds…
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