DWIGHT Ramos is out of the Gilas Pilipinas squad for the 2022 Fiba Asia Cup.
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) made the announcement on Sunday, saying the Fil-Am guard is suffering from medial tibial stress syndrome or shin splints.
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The Philippines plays New Zealand, India, and Lebanon in Group D of the continental tilt.
Dwight Ramos is expected to be replaced by Rhenz Abando.
TNT big man JP Erram and Japan B.League players Bobby Ray Parks and Thirdy Ravena have been added to the team featuring Kiefer Ravena with Carl Tamayo, Geo Chiu, Kevin Quiambao, SJ Belangel, RJ Abarrientos, William Navarro and Francis ‘Lebron’ Lopez.
Rhenz Abando is expected to be elevated to the roster after initially being placed as a reserve.
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