A winless finish in the group stage play can surely deflate any team's confidence, but Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player Jordan Clarkson remains proud with how they competed in the opening round of the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

"We're super motivated. From the beginning, we've been motivated. The team is strong, we fight, we never give up through the whole game," the 31-year-old Clarkson said during the post-game interview with media.

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