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5 days ago · Others still recruited and discovered a little in the submerged", Luca Banchi then followed. Players like Arturs Zagars, for example, are clear litmus tests. Making his ACB debut at 18 years old, he was then tortured by long-time injuries and fell into the mid-table competition in Lithuania, where he found himself back again with Nevezis.
3 days ago · Gilas Pilipinas defeated Latvia 90-81 in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, earning praise from Latvia's head coach, Luca Banchi, for their defensive strategy and unique offensive system. Gilas Pilipinas claimed their first win against a European team in an official FIBA competition since 1960, defeating host Latvia 89-80 in the FIBA ...
2 days ago · Gilas Pilipinas’ strong start “created a sort of panic” for powerhouse Latvia, head coach Luca Banchi admitted, as the Asian team stunned the hometown bets early Thursday morning (Manila time).
2 days ago · Latvia head coach Luca Banchi pointed to the Filipinos’ size, which shut down driving lanes and forced the world No. 6 Latvians to take tougher shots than usual during their FIBA Olympic ...
4 days ago · Luca Banchi's national team power past Georgia in front of a packed house RIGA (Latvia) - Anticipation was sky high for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2024 in Latvia as the tickets for the home side's games disappeared in just a matter of hours.
2 days ago · After the signing of Luca Banchi as head coach in 2021, Latvia went on to qualify for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, making it the first time the national team would appear at the World Cup finals.
2 days ago · Italian mentor Luca Banchi offered nothing but appreciation for Gilas Pilipinas after the Filipinos pulled off an 89-80 win over the Latvian side in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament at Riga Arena Thursday, July 4. Banchi, the winner of the Best Coach award in the 2023 FIBA World Cup where the Latvians finished fifth, heaped praises on the ...
