Pozzecco names 16 Azzurri for matches against Ukraine and Spain
The coach of the national basketball team has released the names of the players summoned for the last two World Cup qualifying competitions
National team coach Gianmarco Pozzecco has summoned 16 Azzurri for the last two qualifying games for the 2023 World Cup (Aug. 25-Sept. 10), an event to which Italy has already qualified. The national team will play against Ukraine at the Modigliani Forum on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 9 p.m. and against Spain in Caceres on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 6 p.m.
#0 Marco Spissu (1995, 184, P, Umana Reyer Venezia)
#1 Niccolo Mannion (2001, 190, P, Segafredo Virtus Bologna)
#6 Paul Biligha (1990, 200, C, EA7 Emporio Armani Milano)
#12 Diego Flaccadori (1996, 193, P, Dolomiti Energia Trentino)
#16 Amedeo Tessitori (1994, 208, C, Umana Reyer Venezia)
#17 Giampaolo Ricci (1991, 202, A, EA7 Emporio Armani Milano)
#22 Giordano Bortolani (2000, 193, G, Tezenis Verona)
#24 Riccardo Moraschini (1991, 194, G/A, Umana Reyer Venezia)
#28 Davide Casarin (2003, 196, P/G, Tezenis Verona)
#29 Andrea Mezzanotte (1998, 207, A/C, Happy Casa Brindisi)
#30 Guglielmo Caruso (1999, 208, A/C, Openjobmetis Varese)
#35 Mouhamet Rassoul Diouf (2001, 206, A/C, Unahotels Reggio Emilia)
#36 Riccardo Visconti (1998, 198, G, Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro)
#37 Alessandro Cappelletti (1995, 186, P, Tezenis Verona)
#40 Luca Severini (1996, 204, A, Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona)
#53 Tomas Woldetensae (1998, 196, G/A, Openjobmetis Varese)