As the 25-man Gilas Pilipinas training pool opened its three-day training camp in Tagaytay City on Tuesday, there was a new face who showed up in the closed-door event.

Allein Maliksi was the last-minute addition in coach Chot Reyes’ army after his original choice, Paul Lee, begged off to join the training pool due to a meniscal tear, an injury that has bothered the former University of the East standout for a long time.

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