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.
According to Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Ricky Vargas, Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson was included in the 18-man Gilas Pilipinas Player Pool submitted for the 2018 Asian Games to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia next month.
Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson was traded by the LA Lakers along with Larry Nance Jr to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaiah Thomas, Channing Frye and a protected 1st round Pick.
Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson of the LA Lakers with 33 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists vs the Indiana Pacers in the 2017-2018 NBA Season.
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Kobe Paras posted recently a photo of him with Jordan Clarkson with the caption “imagine what @JordanClarksons and I would do if we were given a chance to play together for Gilas pilipinas”.
imagine what @JordanClarksons and I would do if we were given a chance to play together for Gilas pilipinas ♂️ pic.twitter.com/XDygxJHUFN
— Kobe | koko wave (@_kokoparas) October 16, 2017
Fil-Am Jordan Clarskon had a new career high 35 points in a win by the Los Angeles Lakers over the Minnesota Timberwolves, 130-119. Clarkson was 8/10 from the three-point line and also with 2 rebounds and 5 assists.
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Fil-Am Jordan Clarkson tied his career high with 30 points along with 6 rebounds and 8 assists in a loss by the Los Angeles Lakers to the Philadelphia 76ers, 118-116.
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Spotted this on a Facebook fan page today. Thanks for the #NBAVote support! I'd be proud to rep all of you at the All-Star Game. pic.twitter.com/hPqVQM6dyM
— Jordan Clarkson (@JClark5on) January 10, 2017
2017 NBA All-Star Game will be held in New Orleans and voting for the NBA All-Star Game starters will be until January 16, 2017. You can still vote for Jordan Clarkson as a starter in the 2017 NBA All-Star Game.
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Jordan Clarkson with 18 points and 5 rebounds including a clutch three-pointer as the Los Angeles Lakers won their 3rd straight game after beating the Phoenix Suns, 119-108.
Watch: Jordan Clarkson Highlights vs Suns