Three Official Statements were released today regarding the participation of Jordan Clarkson in the 2018 Asian Games: 1 from NBA, 1 from Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas or SBP and 1 joint statement by the NBA and SBP.
Read Official Statement by NBA
After a last minute appeal to the NBA, Jordan Clarkson is finally allowed to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Gilas Pilipinas composed of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters players plus other PBA players will participate in the 2018 Asian Games from August 16 to September 2, 2018 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Gilas Pilipinas Roster for 2018 Asian Games
Maverick Ahanmisi
Raymond Almazan
Update: Jordan Clarkson cleared by OCA and NBA, will miss 1st game of Gilas
Jordan Clarkson is included in the Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster for the 2018 Asian Games as announced by Coach Yeng Guiao.
Gilas Pilipinas is in Group D and will face China and Kazakhstan in the Preliminary Round of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. The top 2 teams from each group will advance to the Quarterfinals.
Gilas Pilipinas Schedule for 2018 Asian Games
August 16, 11am vs Kazakhstan
After pulling out of the 2018 Asian Games a week ago, Philippines will finally send a team in Jakarta with the core of Rain or Shine Elasto Painters plus a couple of players from other PBA teams and 2 Gilas cadets and will be coached by Yeng Guiao.