(Treviso, ITALY) – adidas Basketball is proud to announce the return of adidas Eurocamp, a multi-day showcase of Europe’s most elite NBA draft-eligible athletes. Back for the primary time since 2017, the worldwide camp’s sixteenth version returns to the place all of it started on the La Ghirada Sports Complex in Treviso, Italy on June 11th of September. This 12 months’s occasion additionally welcomes the return of legendary coach Bill Bayno as Coaching Director and the momentous debut of its inaugural Girls Camp on June 13-15, marking the primary time that feminine athletes might be featured within the prestigious occasion.
As the one formally sanctioned NBA pre-draft camp exterior of the United States and traditionally attended by lots of of NBA and EuroLeague workforce personnel, coaches, scouts and brokers, adidas Eurocamp affords subsequent gen athletes ages 18-22 the distinctive alternative to be coached by present NBA coaches and gamers and exhibit their spectacular abilities on a world stage.
Running the camp for the 30 European NBA draft-eligible prospects might be coach Bill Bayno as Coaching Director, and long-time Eurocamp connoisseur and NBA Executive Gianluca Pascucci because the camp’s new Scouting Director. They might be joined by an assemblage of NBA and worldwide coaches and gamers.
“I couldn’t be more excited for this summer’s adidas Eurocamp,” says Bayno. “This is the opportunity of a lifetime for Europe’s best players. To witness the launch of their professional basketball careers at an event so dedicated to excellence and inclusion in sport is a great honor.”
“I am truly looking forward to the return of Eurocamp this year,” shares Pascucci. “In years past we’ve seen its tremendous impact and the opportunities generated across the globe. It will be great to welcome a new class of athletes to the Eurocamp legacy.”
Over its 15 earlier editions, adidas Eurocamp has produced greater than 150 former and present NBA and EuroLeague gamers. Notable alumni embody adidas Basketball’s Goran Dragic (Chicago Bulls), Lu Dort (Oklahoma City Thunder) and Danilo Gallinari (Boston Celtics), in addition to Bogdan Bogdanovic (Atlanta Hawks), Jusuf Nurkic (Portland Trail Blazers), Jaylen Brown (Boston Celtics) and lots of extra. Forty-one former adidas Eurocamp members at present maintain NBA contracts and 71 at present play in EuroLeague Basketball. With the addition of the Girls Camp, this 12 months’s adidas EuroCamp is ready to make a fair wider influence than ever earlier than.
“Amplifying and elevating the women’s game has always been a tenet of adidas Basketball, so to be able to give these young players the platform to shine and reach for a brighter future is something we are ecstatic to bring to fruition,” mentioned Eric Wise, Global General Manager of Adidas Basketball. “We are so proud to be offering the same resources, tools and opportunities to all adidas Eurocamp athletes to achieve basketball dreams.”
Alongside instruction and steerage from among the world’s finest coaches and gamers, adidas Eurocamp additionally provides younger athletes the potential to realize publicity throughout on a worldwide scale. The world might be watching as media from the U.S and Europe together with retailers comparable to ESPN, NBA‐TV, Sports Illustrated, Mahaz News Magazine, Super Basket, Mondial Basket, Gigantes and extra will all be readily available to cowl the worldwide occasion.
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