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Tiu expects Ravena, Heading to take lead for Strong Group in Jones Cup

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MANILA, Philippines — Strong Group Athletic coach Charles Tiu expects former Gilas Pilipinas guards Kiefer Ravena and Jordan Heading to take the lead as the team prepares for the 43rd William Jones Cup slated from July 13-21 in Taipei, Taiwan.

The 30-year-old Ravena is fresh off a three-year stint with the Shiga Lakes in the Japan B.League. The 'Phenom' owns the rare distinction of being a five-time Southeast Asian Games men's basketball gold medallist and has played for Gilas multiple times in his basketball career.

As for Heading, the left-handed Filipino-Aussie guard adds outside shooting and energy for Strong Group, which is out to win the Jones Cup crown since the Philippines last won it in 2019.Heading averaged 10.3 points, 3.9 assists, and 2.6 rebounds in the Dubai tournament this year.He has also stayed sharp since his stint with SGA, seeing action for the West Adelaide Bearcats where he averaged 19.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.1 assists in Australia's NBL-1.

Expects Ravena Heading To Take Lead For Strong Group In Jones Cup

 

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