The organization of the U18 NIJT Città di Roma has announced the eight teams that will compete in the tenth italian tournament edition from December 27th to 29th. The best teams of the four NIJT events (with Hospitalet, Belgrade and Kaunas) will qualify for the final tournament, held in Barcelona during next Euroleague Final Four from May 5th to 8th.

 

The teams participating in Rome will be Stella Azzurra (Italy), Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Israel), Fenerbahce-Ulker (Turkey), Virtus Siena (Italy), KK Zagreb (Croatia), Gran Canaria (Spain), Virtus Roma (Italy) and Dnipro (Ukraine). Big names can meet there: James Birsen ('95) -at the pic-, Dario Saric ('94), Amedeo Tessitori ('94), Volodymyr Gerun ('94), Mario Hezonja ('95),...

 

Photo: Turkish Federation