Preparations for Euro 2025 are set to start on the finish of July—5 months after Wembanyama’s final recreation. Along with the 2024 Rookie of the 12 months, different French NBA gamers have expressed their curiosity. “Boris (Diaw, basic supervisor of the French workforce) noticed them throughout two or three journeys to the U.S. this season. As of now, 100% of the gamers have informed us they’re eager about becoming a member of,” added Fauthoux, who additionally spoke about Zaccharie Risacher (Atlanta) and Alexandre Sarr (Washington), each within the race for Rookie of the 12 months. “They’re near being pre-selected. These are two very promising gamers with numerous expertise, and each are getting enjoying time within the NBA, which is essential for me. For potential choice, it’s important, particularly contemplating the competitors from EuroLeague, EuroCup, and Champions League gamers,” Fauthoux emphasised. -via L’Equipe / March 28, 2025