Clarkson: Gilas will keep fighting in final classification games

Jordan Clarkson emphasized that despite another loss, Gilas Pilipinas will continue to compete hard in their remaining FIBA World Cup classification games.

Gilas lost 87-68 to South Sudan on Thursday, Aug 31, and now faces China on Saturday.

Clarkson noted the team's efforts but acknowledged the difficulty of overcoming strong opponents who made crucial adjustments during the game.

The loss also dashed Gilas' hopes for an Olympic berth as Japan secured a spot with two wins.

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