The selection Absolute basketball male will have a second team that will be called “Spain b”, Announced the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) In a statement. Spain bwhich will be directed by Jaume Ponsarnaucurrent coach of Surne Bilbao Basket of the Endesa Leagueit comes with the aim of facilitating the transition between the training categories and the absolute in the best possible way.
The second team, which will feature the supervision of the national coach SERGIO SCARIOLOwill work, during this summer, in parallel to the concentration of the absolute selection in Madrid and Malagaduring preparation for the Eurobasket 2025. Scariolo admitted, in statements to the Federaciónthat it is a very important project for the Selection: “This is a very important project for us. We want the Selection Male has a second team that is considered the tank team of the absolute ”.


“The treatment of their players will be basically the same as in the absolute. Both selections will train in the same facilities and maintain intense contact, with the close collaboration of their respective technical bodies”he added. Scariolo put the figure of Ponsarnauformer assistant for the absolute with whom gold achieved in the Eurobasket 2015 and bronze in 2016 Olympic Games: “Not only has it demonstrated a great capacity to achieve results, but also when training young people and improving their players.”. It is expected that Spain b Play a couple of friendlies to first level teams during your concentration.
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