Jordan Clarkson Saves the Best for Last as Gilas Pilipinas Dominates China
Gilas Pilipinas Wins 96-75
In an exciting match on September 2, 2023, Filipino-American NBA player Jordan Clarkson led Gilas Pilipinas to a resounding 96-75 victory over China in their FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers match. Clarkson's dazzling performance in the third quarter proved crucial in securing the win.
Clarkson's Stellar Performance
Clarkson came off the bench in the third quarter and immediately made a significant impact. He scored 15 points in the quarter, including three consecutive three-pointers that ignited the crowd and gave Gilas Pilipinas a commanding lead. His accurate shooting and aggressive play inspired his teammates and demoralized the Chinese squad.
Gilas Pilipinas' Dominance
Clarkson's heroics were not the only factor in Gilas Pilipinas' success. The team played with great intensity and determination throughout the game. Dwight Ramos and Kai Sotto also contributed significantly, with Ramos scoring 18 points and Sotto dominating the boards with 15 rebounds.
The victory extends Gilas Pilipinas' unbeaten streak in the Asian Qualifiers and puts them in a strong position to qualify for the FIBA World Cup next year. It also marks a significant triumph for Filipino basketball and further solidifies Jordan Clarkson's status as one of the most beloved players in the country.
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