AT the risk of being branded Captain Obvious, it is clear that Jordan Clarkson is the best naturalized player we can get. Since FIBA has laid the verdict that the NBA's former Sixth Man of the Year can only play as a naturalized player and not as a local. The SBP has accepted this fate.

It has been reiterated in this corner that when Jordan Clarkson is available, we should put him on a Gilas jersey immediately. We should not even hesitate, or think about taller naturalized players over him, and in the game against Lebanon, the argument, as Vince Carter would say, "It's over."

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