Justin Brownlee of Gilas Pilipinas was recognized for his stellar performance at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga, Latvia, earning a spot in the digital All-Star Five.
Brownlee’s contributions included averaging 23 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 6.3 assists throughout the tournament.
Despite his standout efforts, Gilas Pilipinas fell short in their quest for an Olympic berth, losing to Brazil in the crossover semifinals.
Brownlee expressed disappointment with his performance in the crucial game, citing his desire to have contributed more effectively.
Brazil ultimately secured their place in the Paris Games after defeating Latvia in the knockout finals.
Source: PhilNews24 | July 8, 2024