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French national team manager Coach Vincent Collet announced his line-up for the Tokyo Olympics a little unexpectedly early.
The strategist selected 12 basketball players and appointed 4 reserve players who would replace one of the twelve members if he was injured or attacked by a coronavirus.
French composition of the national team:
Players: Andrew Albicy (Las Palmo Gran Canaria), Thomas Heurtel ASVEL), Frank Ntilikina (New York Knicks);
Offensive defenders: Nando De Colo (Istanbul Fenerbahche), Evan Fournier (Boston Celtics),
Clear edges: Nicolas Batumas (Los Angeles Clippers), Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (Brooklyn Nets);
Heavy edges: Amathas M’Baye (“Pinar Karšiyaka”), Geuerschonas Yabusele (Vilerbano ASVEL);
Half attackers: Moustapha Fallas (Villerbano ASVEL), Rudy Gobert (Utah Jazz), Vincent Poirier (Real Madrid);
Atsargoje: Isaia Cordinier (Nanterre “Nanterre 92”), 0000-mas Howardas (Vilerbano ASVEL), Mathiasas Lessortas (Monaco “AS Monaco”), Axelis Toupane’as (Milwaukee “Bucks”)
The French will play in Group A, where they will face the United States, Iran and the team that won the national team in Canada. The Olympic basketball tournament will begin on July 25.
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