Gilas ready to replace Abueva, Romeo, 3 others due to last-minute Asiad roster issues

Gilas Pilipinas experiences a last-minute shakeup ahead of the 2022 Asian Games, replacing Calvin Abueva, Terrence Romeo, and 3 others with late-arriving PBA stars

MANILA, Philippines – In a last-minute development, Gilas Pilipinas has revamped its 2022 Asian Games roster due to multiple players likely facing ineligibility, as announced in an impromptu press conference at the PBA office in Quezon City on Tuesday, September 19.

Veterans Jason Perkins and Calvin Abueva were the casualties of an unfortunate clerical error, as their names were not included in the SBP’s original 60-man pool forwarded to the Hangzhou Games organizers.

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