Italbasket ok with Georgia. Pozzecco makes official the 12 for the Pre-Olympic.

Italbasket ok with Georgia. Pozzecco officiates the 12 of the Pre-Olympic

Good win for Italy in Trento, on the occasion of the 10th edition of the “Trentino Basket Cup” which the Azzurri won by overcoming Georgia 79-68 in a “Il T Quotidiano Arena” sold out (4,000 spectators). At the end of the game, the technical staff coordinated by coach Pozzecco made official the list of 12 players leaving for Madrid and then for the pre-Olympic tournament: Davide Casarin è was cleared to leave the meeting.

The top Azzurro scorer and Mvp of the tournament è was Danilo Gallinari with 13 points, also in double figures Achille Polonara (presence number 90 for him in the national team) at 12 and Stefano Tonut at 11. For Georgia the top scorer è was captain Shengelia at 17.

Monday morning the Azzurri will travel to Madrid to face coach Sergio Scariolo’s Spain at the WiZink Center on Tuesday, June 25 (7 p.m., live Sky Sport Arena and Now). The team will makeà return to Italy immediately after the match to leave for Miami on June 26. The transfer to San Juan è scheduled for June 29. Pre-Olympic debut on July 2 against Bahrain.

Così Pozzecco: "Our team has always been based on a concept of mutual trust, which canò never fail. We have had little time to include new players compared to last year, that’s whyé è maximum cooperation from everyone is necessary. We have chosen the 12 who will leave for the pre-Olympic and it was not at all an easy choice becauseé Davide Casarin è a great talent and would have deserved to stay with us”.