Bargnani says “NO!” to Italian national team

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 Bargnani says “NO!” to Italian national team
FIBA Europe reported, that Italian star Andrea Bargnani will not play for his country this season when the Azzurri attempt to qualify for EuroBasket 2009 in Poland. National team coach Carlo Recalcati has given up on the seven-footer with Bargnani facing a hard summer of training to prepare for his third NBA campaign with the Toronto Raptors . Bargnani is not the only one who choses ... [link]

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Published 5/21/2008 by Scott at The AltRaps Blog
... National team coach Carlo Recalcati has given up on the seven-footer with Bargnani facing a hard summer of training to prepare for his third NBA campaign with the Toronto Raptors . Bargnani is not the only one who choses the league games or even a free summer over his national team. Tony Parker will also not play for France and even French women super star Sandrine Gruda announced that the prefers to play in the WNBA this season than working out with the national team. - Ball In Europe The skinny: Lopez is drawing a lot of comparisons to Anderson Varejao. On a team that ...

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