Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is again within the Philippines.
In his return to the nation, he’s coming not as an import within the PBA however as a participant for Jordan within the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
Hollis-Jefferson was TNT Tropang Giga’s import within the PBA Governors’ Cup final April the place he was awarded the Best Import award.
“It’s an honor,” Hollis-Jefferson mentioned in a press convention on Saturday after falling to the Greeks, 92-71.
Jordan’s Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is pleased to be again in Manila for the #FIBAWC
RHJ beforehand performed for TNT Tropang Giga final PBA Governors’ Cup the place they emerged as champions @gmasportsph @gmanews pic.twitter.com/HdkFiw3srl
— JK Carandang (@jk_carandang) August 26, 2023
“Anytime you come across the world and have people cheering for you, it’s an unbelievable feeling to have that comfort of guys saying ‘Yey! That’s Hollis-Jefferson’ now. It makes you smile inside and out. I appreciate them, I love the Philippines,” he added.
The Jordan participant completed with a game-high 24 factors, 9 rebounds, and three assists.
Jordan will subsequent face New Zealand on Monday.
—JMB, GMA Integrated News
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