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Jordan Clarkson has eyes on representing Gilas Pilipinas again

There's a good chance Filipino American guard Jordan Clarkson will step on the court again in the red, white and blue Gilas Pilipinas jersey. The Utah Jazz star said he will make himself available to play if the team qualifies for the 2027 FIBA World Cup in Qater. "I’m still out...

Jordan Clarkson scores 20 pts in less than 4 minutes for the Philippines

Filipino American player Jordan Clarkson scored 34 points during the Philippines' victory over China on Saturday at the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The Gilias Pilipinas beat China 96-75 at Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City in the Philippines. According to Olympics.com, the win snapped the team's nine-year losing streak at...

Jordan Clarkson secures shoe deal with ANTA ahead of FIBA World Cup

Filipino American basketball player Jordan Clarkson has signed a deal with Anta footwear for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. According to Sports Illustrated, the Utah Jazz player will be wearing Anta sneakers when he represents the Philippines at the World Cup. Clarkson signed the deal on Saturday at Bonifacio...

Jordan Clarkson to represent the Philippines at FIBA World Cup

Jordan Clarkson, who plays for the Utah Jazz in the NBA, will represent the Philippines at the FIBA World Cup. According to Phil Star News, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio confirmed to the Phil Star's Bryan Ulanday that Clarkson would suit up for the Gilas Pilipinas (the...

Jordan Clarkson to sign 3-year $55M extension with Utah Jazz

Filipino American professional basketball player Jordan Clarkson is set to sign a 3-year $55 million extension with the Utah Jazz. News of the deal was first reported by The Athletic's Shams Charania. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1675504649774694401 The 31-year-old shooting guard played college basketball for the University of Tulsa and the University of Minnesota. He...

Manny Pacquiao takes a jab at NBA’s Jordan Clarkson

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao had some fun with Jordan Clarkson of the NBA's Utah Jazz. Clarkson got ejected earlier this week when he fouled Golden State Warrior Jonathan Kuminga across the head and then wrapped his arms around the neck. The two exchanged words and a shoving match ensued with Clarkson...

Fans ejected after making racist remarks at Jordan Clarkson

Security at Moda Center in Portland removed two fans from the game after they allegedly directed racist comments at Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson. The guard is one of only two notable Filipino Americans currently playing in the NBA. The other is Jordan Green of the Houston Rockets. The two...

Filipino Am NBA star Jordan Clarkson counters racist vandal

NBA Sixth Man of the Year Jordan Clarkson may be in the playoffs right now, but he still found the time to come to the rescue of a food truck owner. CBS News reports that the Filipino American Utah Jazz star purchased a new wrap Monday to cover the racist...

Jordan Clarkson tests negative for coronavirus after scare

Filipino American NBA player Jordan Clarkson has tested negative for coronavirus. Clarkson and his entire team underwent testing after teammate and Utah Jazz center Ruby Gobert was diagnosed with the disease. Within a day, the NBA would suspend the rest of its season. Since then, its been learned Jazz...

Jordan Clarkson Sends Emotional Message to his Filipino Teammates

Views from the Edge Cleveland Cavalier guard Jordan Clarkson took to social media to offer an emotional reaction to his brief tenure with the Philippines team that he played with in the recently concluded Asian Games. When the Games began, Clarkson, who is part Fililpino, wasn't sure he would be eligible...

Jordan Clarkson will play on Philippines national basketball team

By Ed Diokno Views From The Edge In a last-minute ruling, the National Basketball Association is allowing two Chinese and a Filipino American to compete in the Asian Games, reports ESPN. Zhou Qi of the Houston Rockets and Ding Yanyuhang of the Dallas Mavericks will play for China and the Cleveland Cavaliers'...

Jordan Clarkson signs with Lakers for 4 years, $50 million

By Ed Diokno   The LA Lakers were not going to lose the player that could potentially become a future NBA star. They resigned Afro Filipino American Jordan Clarkson Friday to a whopping four-year, $50 million contract -- not bad for someone who has played just two years. The second-round pick out...

ESPN: Lakers’ Jordan Clarkson & Nick Young Investigated for Sexual Harassment

Los Angeles Lakers' guards Jordan Clarkson and Nick Young are being investigated by the team for sexual harassment, reports ESPN. Young is a nine-year veteran who began his career with the Washington Wizards, but since has bounced from the Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, before landing with the Lakers in...

Jeremy Lin Twists Ankle. Jordan Clarkson invited to NBA All Star Weekend

  By Louis Chan AsAmNews National Correspondent   Update Friday 11 a.m. Eastern: Jeremy Lin is out of tonight's game against Portland. No date has been set for his return.   Jeremy Lin suffered a sprained ankle Wednesday night and had to leave the game against the Utah Jazz.   Lin remained down for several minutes in...

Inquirer: Jordan Clarkson At Home With His Filipino Roots in the Philippines

Los Angeles Laker point guard Jordan Clarkson is heading home from the Philippines after a five day NBA goodwill tour with fellow player Trey Burke of the Utah Jazz and NBA legend Horace Grant, reports the Inquirer. Clarkson's mother is Filipino American and his father is African American. Everywhere he...

Jeremy Lin & Jordan Clarkson Light It Up in Losing Effort. Full Game Highlights

Proud to make history tonight with @jclark5on...first ever starting Asian-American backcourt in the NBA!! Proud of rook for that 30-piece too! #asianinvasion #halfasiancounts A photo posted by Jeremy Lin (@jlin7) on Mar 24, 2015 at 8:23pm PDT //platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js Jordan Clarkson scored a career high 30 points and...

Positively Filipino: Jordan Clarkson Repping Filipinos in the NBA

When Jordan Clarkson takes the court in the starting line up for the Los Angeles Lakers, he can feel the support of the Filipino American community. Clarkson's mom is Filipino and his father African American. Jordan is the first Filipino player in the NBA since Raymond Townsend played for the...

GMA: Jordan Clarkson turning heads in NBA Summer League

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlRtDkEhL8o?rel=0&w=560&h=315] Filipino American point guard Jordan Clarkson of the Los Angeles Lakers was mobbed by his teammates after tipping in the game winning field goal with two-tenths of a second left in a 89-88 victory over the Golden State Warriors in the Summer League in Las Vegas. It...

NBC LA: Laker Jordan Clarkson a Filipino American celebrity

A big contingent of Filipino media greeted Jordan Clarkson as he was introduced by the Los Angeles Lakers, reports NBC LA. Clarkson met with the media during a practice with the Lakers' Summer League squad. He was signed for $1.8 million dollars after being acquired in a trade from the Washington...

ABS CBN: NBA draft pick Jordan Clarkson proud of Filipino American roots

Second round NBA draft pick Jordan Clarkson gave a nod to his Filipino heritage in a recent interview, reports ABS CBN. "I'm a part-Filipino and I'm looking to be the first or one of the Filipino-Americans to play in the NBA. I know the country is backing me up. I...
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