FIBA remains opposite to expanding the workforce


Jorge Garbajosa with FIBAWhile we approach the end of Eurobasket 2025, Chief of Fibi Europe, Jorge GarbajosaShe held her traditional press conference, in order to cause different topics.

There has been a conveyance of the upcoming arrival of the European NBA project, potentially about 2027. Years, but also complaints from the selector After injury which has weakened certain countries on the road. Ergin Ataman, Turkish coach, So asked the staff of 14 or 15 playersagainst 12 authorized currently.

“If we’re talking about injury, it’s one thing. But if we talk about having more players in the workforce, it’s different” He replied Jorge Garbajos. “In the second case, we are not favorable because the data very clearly indicates that coaches usually use nine players, as many as ten”.

“Jokers”, not a wider labor force?

However, FIBA ​​Europe plans to create two “pranksters” for each choice.

“We could talk about the possibility of having two ready players, probably at home, to replace injured. But it is a very open organization, with a very important competition commission.” »

Jorge Garbajos, therefore, does not close the door of evolution, with two players who could join selections in a way to overcome any injuries. Even if it is not a necessary priority.

“All these respondents can be discussed. If the Federation is a good proposal that explains why, as and when the Commission will also submit it, the Commission will deliver it to the Administrative Approval Board. But honestly, it is completely open to discussion.He concluded.



2025-09-13 13:38:00

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