Paolo Banchero, no to Italy: he will play the basketball World Cup with the USA
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Paolo Bancaro will play the United States in the next World Cup in the Philippines. He reports it in a tweet Shams Charania Of The Athletic. So he vanishes the dream of seeing last season’s “Rookie of the Year” with the national team shirt.
Banchero, the ostentatious Italian spirit that had boded well
For the Italian Federation it is the classic cold shower. Banchero, paternal grandparents who emigrated to the United States from Italy and had an Italian passport, had repeatedly kept open the possibility of playing for the national team with a whole series of signals. The tricolor flag on social media, the same flag with which he had been immortalized for a photo shoot.
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A call-up that was about to materialize at the time of the coach Romeo Sacchetti, even if then Covid postponed everything to a moment that would never come. Banchero will go to Asia to play the World Cup, but with the stars and stripes tank top.
