By Joey Villar (The Philippine Star)  The naturalization of American Marcus Douthit will benefit Philippine basketball in the long run as he is expected to provide present and future national squads the needed height and heft the team lacked in past international competitions.“It’s great for Philippine basketball,” said Smart Gilas Pilipinas coach Rajko Toroman. “The national team will be very competitive with a big player like Marcus (Douthit) for the next four to five years.  |
