Gilas Bolsters Roster with RJ Abarrientos, Abando, and More for Fiba Asia Cup
Source: news.source.inquirer
Gilas Pilipinas has added RJ Abarrientos, Troy Rosario, Zavier Lucero, and Rhenz Abando to its pool for the upcoming Fiba Asia Cup in Saudi Arabia. The team held its first practice session, focusing on film viewing and individual workouts. Despite the ongoing PBA playoffs, key players like Scottie Thompson and Japeth Aguilar attended, while others like June Mar Fajardo were excused due to injuries. The team is expecting the arrival of Justin Brownlee and AJ Edu to further strengthen the squad.
Key Points
Gilas Pilipinas added four new players to its pool for the Fiba Asia Cup.
The team started its preparation with a practice session focused on film viewing and individual workouts.
Key players attended despite the ongoing PBA playoffs, showing commitment to the national team.
Some players like June Mar Fajardo were excused due to injuries, while others are expected to join soon.
The inclusion of players like RJ Abarrientos and Rhenz Abando aims to bolster the team's roster for the upcoming tournament.