https://www.elespanol.com/deportes/baloncesto/20180531/garbajosa-desmiente-scariolo-dejar-seleccion-primero-saberlo/311469843_0.htmlSergio Scariolo does not stop being the coach of the Spanish men's basketball team. Or, at least, not for now. The president of the FEB, Jorge Garbajosa, has been in charge of silencing on Thursday the rumors that placed the Italian coach in the NBA bench (helper of the Charlotte Hornets) or those of his native Italy. The surprise to be questioned about it by the media after the first conference of the Inspiration Women forum ("first news") was accompanied, in his message, of "absolute tranquility".
"With Sergio, if I do not speak every day I speak almost all of them, the last time, yesterday afternoon (on Wednesday), and the conversation always goes on preparing the Windows: players, technical bodies, place of concentration, days of concentration ... Both July and September, "acknowledged Garbajosa.
The former player and leader took the opportunity to clarify that Scariolo "is also the coordinator of the lower categories" and that "he is totally identified with the philosophy and working method of the Federation". Although he also admitted that he is not surprised that the coach of Brescia is part of the rumor mill inherent in the signings for next season.
"When you have the pride and honor of having an absolutely top pick in Europe and in the world, like Sergio Scariolo, I understand that offers come in. And also that every time a team has a bad season or a setback, Sergio will be talked about as a relay, everyone would surely want to have it, but that privilege is ours today, "stressed the leader of the FEB, whose future is linked one hundred percent with that of the head coach. Spain.