Latvia: Ricky Rubio’s smile, with ‘Family’

‘Family“He already trains in Zaragoza and is encouraged by his smile Ricky Rubio. of Spanish men’s basketball team prepares the match against Latvia in the capital Maña, the first of the qualifying ‘window’ engagements for Eurobasketthis Thursday starting at 20:00 live on Teledeporte and RTVE Play.

The current champion of Europe starts the road to the reassessment of the title now with the whole team, after those called by Real Madridwho had institutional engagement in the capital after winning Copa del Rey.

With the entire team now complete, the coach Sergio Scariolo He continues to prepare for next Thursday’s game. The players called by Scariolo are Ricky Rubio (Barcelona), Alberto Abalde (Real Madrid), Carlos Alocén (Real Madrid), Darío Brizuela (Barcelona), Victor Claver (Valencia Basket), Alberto Díaz (Unicaja), Jaime Fernández (Lenovo). . Tenerife), Rudy Fernández (Real Madrid), Juancho Hernangómez (Panathinaikos), Xavi Lopez-Aróstegui (Valencia Basket), Joel Parra (Barcelona), Jaime Pradilla (Valencia Basket), Sebas Saiz (Alvark Tokio), Yankubaja Sima (U) , as well as the new guests: Sergio De Larrea, Hugo González, Jordi Rodríguez Lucas Langarita, Mario Sant-Supery and Eli John Ndiaye, who cannot yet play for the national team.

Rubio is the main innovation after September 2023 left the concentration before the World Cup due to a mental health issue, the same ones that forced him to leave the NBA and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

it return to training with Barca and the confirmation of his signing for the Barca club at the beginning of the month brought hope back to basketball fans and a smile to Ricky, who has already shown it again with the national team.

The next engagement of the selection will be against Belgium in Charleroialso live on Teledeporte and RTVE Play, starting at 17:30 peninsular time.