B&H senior basketball representation will conduct today medical examination and the first joint training as part of preparations for qualification at the European Championship.
The best B&H basketball players gathered last night in Ilidža, where the coach Duško Ivanović invited 12 players.
Filip Adamović will miss the qualifications, Zachary Wright will not participate either and is questionable participation of Nihad Đedović due to the arm surgery. Muhamed Pašalić will not participate as well.
Captain Mirza Teletović due to NBA rules will not attend the first part of preparations, while today should join the team D.J. Cooper, the new American in B&H team.
Young B&H players Nedim Buza, Adin Vrabac, Emir Sulejmanović, Amar Alibegović and Jusuf Nurkić will join the representation after the completion of championship for players up to 20 years old.
Players will conduct the first part of preparations in Sarajevo, and from 12 July, will host the tournament, in which will participate Israel and Slovakia. 7 days later will play against Italy and Montenegro.
Then, B&H basketball players will play two matches with the selection of Sweden.
The best B&H basketball players in the last phase of preparations will play in the tournament in Italy, against Italy, Serbia and Canada.
Representation of B&H in the qualifications for European Championship performs in the group with Great Britain and Iceland. Qualifications will start on 13 August, with the match against Great Britain in London.
(Source: Fena)
