Jordan Clarkson commits to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA World Cup

Jordan Clarkson is set to represent Gilas Pilipinas again, this time in the 2023 FIBA World Cup which we are set to host this August/September 2023.

According to reports, Jordan Clarkson will arrive on August 6, the 1st game of Gilas Pilipinas will be on August 25 against Dominican Republic which will be held at the Philippine Arena.

As each team can only put 1 naturalized player, Justin Brownlee will not be able to play in the FIBA World Cup but is set to represent Gilas Pilipinas in the Asian Games this year.

Clarkson first represented Philippines in the Asian Games in 2018 and the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers last year where he averaged 25 points, 6.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds for Gilas Pilipinas.

Photo by Glenn Michael Tan

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