Matt Aquino part of Japan's national team pool for Asian Games | Inquirer Sports

Matt Aquino part of Japan’s national team pool for Asian Games

By: - Reporter / @MarkGiongcoINQ
/ 04:33 PM February 09, 2022

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FILE–Matthew Aquino. B.LEAGUE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines –Matthew Aquino, son of PBA legend Marlou, made the national training pool of Japan anew.

Aquino was included in Japan Basketball Association’s 15-man pool for the 2022 Asian Games, which will take place in Hangzhou, China in September.

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Last November, Aquino was selected to be part of Japan’s pool for the Fiba World Cup Asian qualifiers.

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Aquino, however, did not make the cut for the qualifiers.

The 25-year-old big man currently plays for the Shinshu Brave Warriors as a local in the Japan B.League.

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The national team pool training camp was set from February 7 to 10 at Ajinomoto National Training Center in Tokyo.

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