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Mighty Sports will once again represent the Philippines in the annual William Jones Cup on July 12 to 21 at the Changhua County Gymnasium, Changhua County, Taiwan.
Mighty Sports Philippines, the Jones Cup 2016 champions, will be bannered by ex-PBA imports Renaldo Balkman, Eugene Phelps, Zach Graham and Hamady N'Diaye. The 12-man roster will be mentored by Charles Tiu and the former Gilas Pilipinas head coach Rajko Toroman will serve as an assistant coach. Mighty Sports will begin its campaign in the 41st William Jones Cup against Iran on July 12, then against Jordan on July 13.
As per Spin.ph, Toroman will be running practice for Mighty Sports on Monday to start off the team’s preparations for the 41st William Jones Cup with head coach Charles Tiu in Greece for the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup.
Mighty Sports Philippines roster for the Jones Cup 2019 : [source: ESPN5]
1. Renaldo Balkman (import)
2. Eugene Phelps (import)
3. Zach Graham (import)
4. Hamady N'Diaye (import)
5. McKenzie Moore (import)
6. Gab Banal (MPBL Datu Cup MVP)
7. Jason Brickman
8. Jeremiah Gray
9. Roosevelt Adams
10. Joseph Yeo
11. Aaron Black
12. Angelo Wongchuking
13. Michael Williams
Head Coach: Charles Tiu
Assistant Coach: Rajko Toroman
Mighty Sports Philippines Game Results:
July 12, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. IRAN, 98-72
July 13, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. JORDAN, 90-74
July 14, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. JAPAN, 94-59
July 15, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. CANADA, 116-87
July 16, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. KOREA, 89-82
July 19, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. INDONESIA, 94-66
July 20, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. TAIPEI-A, 97-74
July 21, 2019 - MIGHTY SPORTS def. TAIPEI-B, 81-71
Mighty Sports taps Balkman, Phelps for quest to reclaim Jones Cup crown
— ESPN5 (@Sports5PH) June 27, 2019
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Rajko Toroman pitches in for pal Charles Tiu By @reubensports https://t.co/TKM3gNXAI6 via @SpinPh
— SPIN.ph (@spinph) June 27, 2019