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Japeth Aguilar joins Gilas practice after being cleared from COVID

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Gilas Pilipinas Men got a boost just days away from its showdown with Lebanon in Beirut.

Japeth Aguilar immediately headed to Meralco Gym in Pasig City after being cleared from COVID-19 on Sunday morning.

His wife Cassie tweeted the development.

The Aguilar household had been in isolation over the last seven days after contracting COVID-19.

They churned a negative test on Sunday morning.Gilas-Practice Japeth Aguilar joins Gilas practice after being cleared from COVID 2023 FIBA World Cup Basketball Gilas Pilipinas News - philippine sports news

Also joining Aguilar in practice were Jordan Clarkson, Kiefer Ravena, Thirdy Ravena, Carl Tamayo, Arvin Tolentino, Scottie Thompson, Chris Newsome, Roosevelt Adams, Kai Sotto, Jamie Malonzo, Bobby Ray Parks Jr., and Dwight Ramos.

The lineup against the Cedars will be announced on Monday.

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