Baskonia are confident of being able to retain Pierria Henry and Achille Polonara

TD Systems Baskonia Sporting Director, Félix Fernández, reviewed the situation of the Basque club after his elimination in the quarterfinals of the Endesa League Playoff which ended his season.

The most pressing issue on the Baskonia agenda is the situation of Pierria Henry and Achille Polonara, two of his greatest talents who are in the midst of a sea of ​​speculation about possible exits from the Vitoria club.

“There are always rumors about good players. That is a reality. They are players that we want to continue in our squad and that is how we have shown them our desire. In addition, not only for a week or two, we have been in that line for months. But this is the law of the market “declared the leader of the Basques.

“Our wish is that they continue. The players know it, the agents know it, internally we have worked on it and we are working on it, and time will tell what happens. I am optimistic ”.

Fernández made these assessments at the press conference in which it was confirmed the renewal of Dusko Ivanovic as coach of the squad for one more season.

Another player who could leave the ranks of the Vitoria team is Rokas Giedraitis, you are getting the iInterest of various NBA franchises. “Rokas has two more years of contract and has his clauses of exit to the NBA. If an NBA team comes, they pay that amount and he wants to leave, there is little the club can do ”, the executive valued with a realistic tone.

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