Gabriel Deck on the selection: ‘We are a Family’

gabriel deckeaves of the Argentine basketball team, He referred to the team led by Nestor Garcia and the matches ahead, in a chat with CAB Press. The sayings were prior to the match that Argentina will play this Thursday against Canada for the Qualifiers for the 2023 World Cupwhich will take place in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia.

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Regarding the selection schedule, Deck was enthusiastic and said that “I’m fine, very happy. I’m really looking forward to facing what’s coming.” He stated that “we are a family” and that “every time we get together we have a great time.” This double date of eliminations implies the return of the forward to the team, since he had not been present in the previous window.

Deck returns to the selection (AFP).

Deck returns to the selection (AFP).

The 27-year-old forward described the enthusiasm that the players of the national team have every time they have to playand that “when we are in our clubs, we wait for this moment: to come with the National Team and put on our shirt. It is to meet friends that you may not see all year long to defend your country’s shirt. We chose to be here to give maximum of each.

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At this moment the albiceleste team is in the city of Victoria, waiting for the match against the Canadian team, that among his summons presented several players from the NBA. “We know it will be a tough game, very physical. They have great players who play very well,” Deck explained of the team’s next opponent. The meeting will be on Thursday 25 at 11:40 p.m. (by TyC Sports) at the Victoria Memorial Arena.

Jamal Murray is one of the NBA that has Canada (AP).

Jamal Murray is one of the NBA that has Canada (AP).

Those led by Che García have a tight schedule, after playing against Canada, they will return to Argentina to receive the Bahamas on Monday 29 for the eighth date of the qualifiers in Mar del Plata. Later, the albiceleste team will lead the AmeriCup, which will be played from September 2 to 11 in Brazil. There the team will play Group B with the Virgin Islands, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

A long agenda awaits Che García's team (AP).

A long agenda awaits Che García’s team (AP).

Deck, assured that “thinking about what follows, playing in Argentina with our people and our families is special. You feel another energy. We are going to enjoy it to the fullest and we are going to recharge our batteries to go to the AmeriCup in the best possible way”.

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For the series of matches, the team was preparing at the Islas Malvinas Sports Center, in Mar del Plata. “It was a long preparation that we enjoyed a lot, ideal to face these two games in the window and the AmeriCup”, described the current Real Madrid player about the training they did to face what is coming.

Deck is currently playing for Real Madrid (EFE).

Deck is currently playing for Real Madrid (EFE).

The forward, who has been part of the selected team for a long time, said that “Beyond sports, I think I contribute with my experience to the group. Being in big clubs also helps. I’m not much of a talker, everyone knows that, but I try to talk to my game. As Facu says (Campazzo), we all do our best to make everything more bearable. We are a group that pulls in the same direction”.

Finally, he referred to the young players who are beginning to form part of the national team: “With the youngest we do what other generations did with us. We know what this path is about and we instill that experience in them.”

The list against Canada

Facundo Campazzo (base)
Jose Vildoza (point guard)
Nicholas Laprovittola (base)
Nicholas Brussino (shooting guard)
Charles Delphine (shooting guard)
Leandro Bolmaro (shooting guard)
Gabriel Deck (wing)
Juan Pablo Vaulet (forward)
Patrick Garino (eaves)
Tomás Chapero (power forward)
Tayavek Gallizzi (pivot)
Mark Delia (pivot)

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Gabriel Deck on the selection: ‘We are a Family’