Terrence Romeo slides to the basket. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net
For the first time in three weeks, all of the healthy members of the 25-man Gilas Pilipinas pool were on hand for its Monday practice at Meralco Gym.
Terrence Romeo and Matthew Wright joined the drills for the first time as the team submitted a near-perfect attendance for the night.
The 20-man headcount was Gilas’ highest turnout since the team began its weekly Monday practices.
Also present for the session were big men June Mar Fajardo, Japeth Aguilar, Raymond Almazan, Troy Rosario, Bradwyn Guinto, Carl Bryan Cruz, Norbert Torres, and Fonzo Gotladera, guards LA Revilla, Jio Jalalon, Ed Daquioag, Roger Pogoy, Jonathan Grey, Mike Tolomia, and Almond Vosotros, and wings Allein Maliksi, Kevin Ferrer, Von Pessumal,
Jayson Castro and Calvin Abueva rested on the sidelines, while Mac Belo and Arnold Van Opstal also sat out due to injuries.
Gilas veteran Marc Pingris was in attendance to support the national team pool.