MANILA, Philippines – Jordan Clarkson added luster to what has been a shining outing by the Los Angeles Lakers against the Phoenix Suns earlier Monday.
The Filipino-American, who was in town twice last year, blew past Suns guard Ronnie Price in the rainbow territory. He met Alex Len in the shaded zone only to well... see for yourself.
HUGE Slam from Jordan Clarkson! #NBAVote Tune in@TWCSportsNet | @TWCDeportes https://t.co/wks0esKlUZ
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) January 4, 2016 Of course, we wouldn't miss his teammates' reaction:
After the Clarkson dunk. pic.twitter.com/08XSRpQZIq
— Haralabos Voulgaris (@haralabob) January 4, 2016 Clarkson has been generating buzz by his great numbers lately as a backup cager for the Purple and Gold.
The young cager shared a back story to that highlight reel:
Full Jordan Clarkson quote on his thunderous slam tonight, featuring some unusual advice from Kobe: pic.twitter.com/jV7PHvOEDf
— Baxter Holmes (@BaxterHolmes) January 4, 2016 Never change, Jordan. Keep flying that Filipino flag.
Yeah, that happened Jordan Clarkson #NBAVOTE pic.twitter.com/m3yM1ADNle
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) January 4, 2016 The Lakers defeated the Suns, 97-77.