CanadaSpain’s rival in the second phase of the World Cup in the Philippines if the logical results are met and contender on Thursday the 17th in a friendly in Granada, He will also have his stellar loss in the World Cup. Canada Basketball has just announced that forward Jamal Murray not be in the World Cup.
“When I arrived at the training camp, I wanted to see how my body would respond after a long and demanding season and if I would be physically capable of competing at the highest level required for the World Cup. According to the medical staff and the team, it is clear that additional recovery is required, and I have made the difficult decision not to participate in the tournament“said the Nuggets forward, who won his first ring last June.
murraywhich leaves the scoring responsibility in the hands of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, regretted his loss and expressed his frustration at not attending a tournament in which the North American team presented a squad of bells. “It is still my dream to represent Canada in the Olympic Gamesand supporting the team every step of the way as they pursue this goal.”
“After numerous discussions over the past few weeks with Jamal and the team’s medical staff, it became clear that further recovery and rehabilitation would prevent Jamal from joining our team“said Rowan Barrett, vice president of Canada Basketball.
