Roosevelt Adams cut as Gilas reveals 12-man lineup vs Lebanon

Gilas Pilipinas is all set for the fourth window of the 2023 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.

The national team made one last cut from the initial 13-man roster with Roosevelt Adams dropped from the final roster as Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto lead the cast in their game against Lebanon on early Friday.

Completing the 12-man crew are Calvin Oftana, Scottie Thompson, Kiefer and Thirdy Ravena, Dwight Ramos, Japeth Aguilar, and Ray Parks Jr. while Chris Newsome and Jamie Malonzo are set for their national team debut.

Also making the roster is University of the Philippines standout Carl Tamayo.

Gilas battles the Cedars at 2 a.m. on Friday (Philippine time) with hopes to improve their current standing of 2-2 in Group E.

—Bea Micaller/MGP, GMA News