Ivorian-Filipino big man Ange Kouame vows to give his all for Gilas Pilipinas even though he's at a disadvantage, having to contend with Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson and PBA's three-time Best Import Justin Brownlee for the lone spot as naturalized player in the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Kouame was the last member of the pool to rejoin Gilas in Kaunas, Lithuania after attending his graduation rites at Ateneo de Manila last June 30.

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