Jack Animam undergoes surgery, likely to miss SEA Games | Inquirer Sports

Jack Animam undergoes surgery, likely to miss SEA Games

By: - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ
/ 07:26 PM January 14, 2022

Jack Animam

FILE – Jack Animam during the 3×3 basketball event in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines—PH women’s basketball national team member Jack Danielle Animam began her recovery process after having surgery on her left knee.

Animam had a successful surgery to fix her ACL and MCL after she sustained injuries while playing for Radnicki Kragujevac in the First Women’s Basketball League of Serbia.

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The 6-foot-2 center had her surgery in Cincinnati, Ohio and is expected to be out of Radnicki’s lineup for at least six months.

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Animam’s recovery time also meant that she will likely miss the campaign in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games.

The former National University standout was a big part of Radnicki’s campaign as she averaged 20 points and 14.3 rebounds in eight games in Serbia.

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Gilas Womens’ reliable big was also crucial in the Philippines’ double gold medal campaign in both the 3×3 and 5×5 tournaments in the 2019 SEA Games.

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