Scottie Thompson was in his element with his all-around brilliance for Gilas Pilipinas during the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
The reigning PBA MVP, who wowed the Filipino fans with his performance for the national team, said his main focus was to make the most of Gilas’ offensive opportunities while his rebounding skills was also in full display during the games.
“I wanted to stick to my role as a point guard by spreading the ball to them and balancing their touches, especially that Kai is there. I’m thankful for this opportunity to lead them as point guard,” he added. “It’s all about heart because when you play for the Philippines, you should play your heart out. My rebounds were all-heart to help my team, especially down the stretch, I’m just doing my best,” Thompson said.
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