With Thanasis Antetokounbos The training of her National basketball On Tuesday (29/7/25) at the OAKA, as part of the preparation for Eurobasket 2025. The experienced forward replaced Neocles Avdalas, who left the mission and will not continue with Vasilis Spanoulis’ team.
Thanassis Antetokounbos’ return to the blue whites comes after a difficult time, in which he was out of action due to serious injury. On May 9, 2024, the international ace suffered Achilles shortly before the start of the pre -Olympic tournament, thus losing the opportunity to claim participation in the Paris Olympics with National basketball.
Last season, the 33 -year -old forward was devoted to his restoration, without fighting, with US reports reporting that Milwaukee Bucks are considering his return to the roster.
However, for Thanassis, the national team never ceased to be a priority. He proved it in practice with his presence in Tuesday’s training, including Vasilis Spanoulis’ plan and declaring ready to provide experience and energy to the representative band in view of Eurobasket 2025 obligations.