Emanuel Ginóbili, Luis Scola and Andrés Nocioni lead the Argentine Olympic basketball team from which center Tayavek Gallizi and forward Juan Pablo Vaulet left by decision of coach Sergio Hernández.
The squad that is getting ready for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro is preparing in the American city of Las Vegas.
Pivot Tayavek Gallizi (Quilmes de Mar del Plata) and forward Juan Pablo Vaulet (Bahía Basket) were the last two casualties for a squad that continues its training in the US city of Las Vegas.
With the departure of Gallizi, from Quilmes de Mar del Plata, and Vaulet, from Bahía Basket, the squad that was paired in Group B of the first phase of the Olympic Games with the teams of Nigeria, Croatia, Lithuania, Brazil was closed. and Spain.
The Argentine team will play three friendly matches between July 18 and 22: on the 18th against Nigeria and on the 20th against the United States.
In Buenos Aires he will play a Three Nations tournament with Australia and Lithuania.
In Córdoba, they will play a Super 4 tournament with France, Serbia and Croatia. On August 2, it will be installed in the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro.
– List of summoned for the Olympic Games:
Bases: Facundo Campazzo (Murcia-ESP) and Nicolás Laprovíttola (Students-ESP).
Shooting guards: Emanuel Ginóbili (San Antonio Spurs-NBA), Nicolás Brussino (Dallas Mavericks-NBA) and Carlos Delfino (without team).
Small forwards: Andrés Nocioni (Real Madrid-ESP), Patricio Garino (without team) and Gabriel Deck (Quimsa).
Power forward: Luis Scola (Brooklyn Nets-NBA) and Leonardo Mainoldi (Commodore Gymnastics).
Pivots: Marcos Delía (Obras Sanitarias) and Roberto Acuña (Peñarol de Mar del Plata). EFE