Indonesia to miss best player in Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers

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MANILA, Philippines — Indonesia will have to make do without its main offensive weapon Brandon Jawato in the 2021 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers next month in Clark.

According to Indonesia head coach Rajko Toroman, the Indonesian-American swingman will miss the qualifiers due to an injury.

“Our expectations are not so big because our best player Brandon Jawato is injured which has hurt us a lot. Our expectation is to not to lose more than 14 points against Thailand at this moment,” said Toroman on Noli Eala’s Power and Play show.

The 6-foot-4 Jawato led Indonesia with 22 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in a 90-76 win over Thailand in the previous window last November.

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