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Kawhi Leonard, Kyle Lowry added to NBA squad for Gilas Last Home Stand exhibition


Reigning Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard of the San Antonio Spurs and free agent point guard Kyle Lowry have been added to the lineup of NBA talent for the Gilas Last Home Stand exhibition game, SBP President Manuel V. Pangilinan tweeted out, Tuesday morning.


Also in the mix is former Arizona Wildcat Nick Johnson, a combo guard selected 42nd overall in the 2014 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets.

The trio joins previously announced names Blake Griffin, Damian Lillard, Paul Pierce and DeMar DeRozan for the July 22-23 event at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

The game is seen as a tuneup for the Gilas Pilipinas squad in advance of their FIBA World Cup stint.  - AMD, GMA News