National Basketball Team: Papanikolaou Joins Preparation, Samodourov Injured

The Men's National Team continues its preparation for Friday's game against Montenegro (19:00, ERT2 SPORT) at the Sunel Arena in Ano Liosia for the World Cup qualifiers.

Captain Kostas Papanikolaou has joined the training sessions after the return of Olympiacos' delegation from Kaunas.

Alexandros Samodourov will not be present in the first match against Montenegro due to an injury he suffered in the Allwyn Final 8 Men's Cup. Antonis Karagiannidis is also out due to injury.

Nikos Persidis, Nikos Diplaros, Nikos Touliatos, and Nikos Plotas have completed their participation in the preparation.