Fresh from international duties in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Qualifiers, 60-year-old Luca Banchi talked about several topics, including the projected arrival of 28-year-old Donte DiVincenzo to the senior national team of Italy.

“I really don’t understand exactly his position. I don’t care about the statement and stuff like that. We have to look each other in the eyes and talk as mature people,” said the head coach of Italy in a postgame press conference following a win over Lithuania in Klaipeda’s Svyturio Arena on Sunday , revealing his plan to soon travel to the United States and meet the 28-year-old guard of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA.

After being a late scratch for Italy in last summer’s EuroBasket 2025 , DiVincenzo has been vocal about eventually expanding his car

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