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Jordan Clarkson
Filipino-American basketball playerPtsRebAstCurrent Season17.13.45.0FINAL Apr. 14 @ 
Golden State L116 - 123Recap On October 28, 2021, Clarkson and Jalen Green became the first two players of Filipino descent to play in the same NBA game in time for the Houston Rockets' Filipino Heritage Night celebration. On March 12, 2022, Clarkson scored a career-high 45 points on 15-for-21 shooting from the field in a 134–125 win against the Sacramento Kings.
Apr 5, 2021 · Clarkson plans to return to Gilas Pilipinas in 2023, he said, when the team takes part in Olympic qualifying competitions, including the World Cup, which the Philippines is co-hosting.
- Scott Cacciola
Aug 25, 2023 · Clarkson first debuted for the Philippines National Team during the 2018 Asian Games. He attempted to play for his country before then but did not meet FIBA's eligibility requirements because...
- Kyle Irving
May 24, 2015 · Clarkson says that a return to the Philippines is something he plans for the future, with more camps in the horizon. – Rappler.com
4 - 17 May. 2023 Southeast Asian Games | Phnom Penh - Cambodia. Jordan Clarkson looking forward to "amazing" World Cup experience. Having acquired his Filipino passport after the age of 16 through his grandmother, Clarkson can only represent his adopted country as a naturalised player in FIBA competitions with just one permitted per roster.
Feb 24, 2023 · Not many fans in the US and amongst the US media are aware that Clarkson is part Filipino. He takes these opportunities to declare how proud he is of his heritage, and even reminds them of what is tattooed on his chest. "I'm proud, wear it every day. My grandma, tattooed on my heart."
May 25, 2021 · The entire Philippines joined Filipino-American pride Jordan Clarkson in celebration after being crowned as the 2021 NBA Sixth Man of the Year behind a magnificent season for the top-seeded...
