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Gilas Pilipinas standout Jack Animam to play for Denso Iris in Japan
Jack Animam has signed with Denso Iris in Japan's Women's Japan Basketball League, continuing her international career.
She previously played in Serbia, France, China, Australia, and Romania, showcasing her versatility as a player.
In the recent FIBA Women's Asia Cup, she averaged 10.0 rebounds, 10.4 points, and contributed significantly to Gilas Women's sixth-place finish.
Her move to Denso Iris marks another step in her journey, following a successful collegiate career with the NU Lady Bulldogs, where she won five consecutive UAAP championships.
Animam is the 6-foot-4 national team center who officially joined the Japanese club on Wednesday.
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