Overview
- Preparation begins Monday in Germany for qualifiers against Israel in Neu-Ulm on Friday and Cyprus next Monday.
- Mumbrú says he lost about 20 kilograms during his illness and has regained roughly five as he continues recovering.
- He spent recent weeks reviewing game film and phoning players and he attended Ulm vs Bayern on Sunday.
- During the EuroBasket knockout phase, assistant Alan Ibrahimagic handled in-game coaching because Mumbrú was too weakened.
- Only a few European champions are expected for this window, with NBA players unavailable and EuroLeague participation still uncertain.