Smart bags bronze at 2023 CLIO Sports Awards for FIBA World Cup efforts
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) bagged a bronze in the prestigious 2023 CLIO Sports Awards for turning the iconic SM Mall of Asia landmark in Pasay City into a giant basketball to serve as a massive welcome to the FIBA World Cup 2023, the world’s biggest basketball tournament, last August.




![Carlik Jones of South Sudan tries to pass the ball against a taller Kai Sotto of the Philippines on Thursday, Aug. 31, at the 2023 FIBA World Cup held at the Araneta Coliseum. South Sudan won, 87-68. [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/carlik-jones-400x200.jpg)
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![Gilas Pilipinas and Angola [PR photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Gilas-vs-Angola-400x200.jpeg)
