By Luca Virgilio
Next December 27th to 29th first Qualifying Tournament of the Nike International Junior Tournament will be held in Stellazzurra Basketball Academy, Rome. Let’s take a look to the best prospects of the competition ranked in Eurohopes:
FC Bayern Munich
# 23 in the 1998 ranking: Richard Freudenberg (SF, 6’7’’, Germany)
Cajasol Seville
#35 in the 1997 ranking: Malik Eichler (C, 6’9’’, Germany)
Cibona Zagreb
# 3 in the 1996 ranking: Marko Arapovic (C, 6’9’’, Croatia)
# 26 in the 1997 ranking: Ivica Zubac (C, 6’11’’, Croatia)
# 50 in the 1997 ranking: Nik Slavica (SF, 6’7’’, Croatia)
Stellazzurra Academy
# 7 in the 1997 ranking: Andrea La Torre (G, 6’7’’, Italy)
# 14 in the 1996 ranking: Federico Mussini (PG, 5’1’’, Italy)
# 19 in the 1998 ranking: Davide Moretti (G, 6’1’’, Italy)
# 32 in the 1997 ranking: Kristinn Palsson (G, 6’5’’, Iceland)
# 37 in the 1997 ranking: Andrej Maslinko (PF, 6’9’’, FYROM)
Virtus Siena
# 17 in the 1996 ranking: Pierfrancesco Oliva (G, 6’7’’, Italy)
Spars Sarajevo
# 25 in the 1997 ranking: Alija Piric (C, 7’0’’, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
# 34 in the 1998 ranking: Amar Gegic (SG, 6’4’’, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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