“I’m not going back to Italy, now another NBA tour”

Danilo Gallinari is currently still free agent and he has no immediate plans to return to play in Italy, Gallo wants another NBA season and he said it clearly to Repubblica: “Now there is only this“.

Gallinari is at work in Treviglio to prepare for next season, after playing the unfortunate pre-olympic tournament for Paris 2024 with Italy. The Azzurri have failed to qualifybeaten in the semi-final by Puerto Rico who then qualified for the Games, Danilo however found positive signals on a personal level: “Yes, I still think about it. But I played and I had a good time. It was a pre-Olympic with strong teams. They gave Lithuania as the favorite, then they lost to Puerto Rico. We tried, we gave it our all. Remorse? No, the others were better“. Gallo said he was “still available” for the national team after Gianmarco Pozzecco was confirmed as coach, “You can count on me“. And in the meantime he is ready for another call from NBA.

“The goal is to stay there next season, there is still time for the market. Anything can happen at any time. It is not my time yet, there are other free agents and we will decide later. It could be anywhere, as long as it is a competitive club“. So the closure at least for the moment to the much dreamed of return to Italy as a player and in the jersey Olympia Milan “Now there’s the NBA. In the long run it’s better not to think too much“.