Simone Fontecchio was a DNP in Italy’s classification spherical loss in opposition to Latvia, 87-82, on Thursday.
Italy coach Gianmarco Pozzecco stated Fontecchio didn’t play on account of illness.
“Simone was sick. He was really sick,” Pozzecco stated in a press convention.
Italy coach says Simone Fontecchio was sick that’s why he wasn’t capable of play of their classification recreation in opposition to Latvia #FIBAWC @gmasportsph @gmanews pic.twitter.com/AcCN3XHTfu
— JK Carandang (@jk_carandang) September 7, 2023
“He really wants to play but he couldn’t. To the end, the doctor decided that he [will] not able to play at all.”
In the event, Fontecchio is posting averages of 18.3 factors, 6.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists.
Italy will play Slovenia within the battle for seventh on Saturday.
—JKC, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
