2024-06-23 17:41:35
Porzingis received the Nationwide Basketball Affiliation (NBA) championship with the Boston “Celtics” on Monday, Porzingis turning into the primary Latvian basketball participant – NBA champion.
Within the second sport of the sequence, Porzingis suffered a uncommon foot damage, which didn’t forestall him from returning for the fifth match. Within the fourth sport, the Liepāja participant was within the utility, however didn’t go to the sector.
As Banki mentioned, the nationwide staff is in communication with Porzingis and the “Celtics” staff, anticipating readability at the start of subsequent week. “It appears like a really troublesome state of affairs,” Banki admitted.
Rodions Kurucs has not joined the nationwide staff but, as a result of there have been problems with flights. Then again, Andrej Gražulis is presently present process a rehabilitation course of. “It isn’t real looking to hope that he can be prepared for contact video games earlier than the qualification,” mentioned Banki about Gražuli.
Defender Aigaras Škeele, who confirmed an excellent efficiency within the World Cup remaining final yr, is now not among the many candidates for the nationwide staff. Šcele didn’t proceed his work within the nationwide staff as a result of damage. “We have been hoping to see him right here,” Banki mentioned.
From June 3, candidates for the nationwide staff have been supplied with the chance to take part in particular person coaching classes in Riga.
In the course of the preparation, two check matches are deliberate – on June 26, “Enviornment Riga” with the Egyptian nationwide staff and on June 28 away with the Finnish nationwide staff.
The combat for the appropriate to play within the Paris Olympic Video games event will happen in “Enviornment Riga” from July 2 to 7.
2024-06-23 17:41:35