Jalen Green, whose mother Bree Purganan traces her roots to Ilocos Sur, says he 'loves representing the Filipinos' in the NBA.
returned to the Philippines for the first time since getting drafted by the Houston Rockets in 2021, and the Filipino-American looks wholesomely enjoying his stay.
“I just come out here, get so much love, so much attention, and so many gifts. It’s really a blessing,” said Green in a media junket on Friday, August 12. Green isn’t concerned about eating too much, since putting on weight is one of his offseason tasks following a stellar rookie season with the Rockets.Green, whose mother Bree Purganan traces her roots to Ilocos Sur, “loves representing the Filipinos” in the NBA.
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