Manila Bulletin
Carl Tamayo grateful for Gilas stint
Carl Tamayo considers himself blessed to have national team head coach Tim Cone as his mentor, crediting Cone's guidance for his improvement as a player.
Tamayo showcased his best performance in a Gilas Pilipinas jersey during their dominant 93-54 victory over Hong Kong in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.
The 23-year-old import scored 16 points and grabbed five rebounds, leading all scorers in the game.
Coach Cone consistently advises Tamayo on adjustments, particularly on maturing and relaxing during games, areas Tamayo is actively working on.
Tamayo also expressed his appreciation for the Filipino fans, acknowledging their role as the team's 'sixth man'.
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