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BAXI Manresa welcomes Marc Gasol's Girona team with the desire to compete and add in the league
BAXI Manresa welcomes Marc Gasol's Girona team with the desire to compete and add in the league
BAXI Manresa welcomes Marc Gasol's Girona team with the desire to compete and add in the league

BAXI Manresa welcomes Marc Gasol's Girona team with the desire to compete and add in the league

This Friday at 21:00 a full Congost is expected to experience a Catalan duel unpublished since 2008. Pedro Martínez's squad has several physical problems but expects to have the entire team.

Thursday 29 of December of 2022 at 16:39

The 2022 Endesa League closes at Nou Congost, with a Catalan duel between BAXI Manresa and Bàsquet Girona. Marc Gasol's team has one more victory than the Manresa team, who want to use the support of their court to take the match. Despite having several players with physical ailments, Pedro Martínez does not have any players ruled out, apart from the injured Jordan Caroline.

BAXI Manresa closes a 2022 that has been spectacular (Cup, Play-off, Final Four) in front of its people. The team is focused on competing and winning the next matches in order to leave the bottom zone. There is still room and the team has strengthened to be able to give an optimal level again.

The Girona team, led by a legend on the bench such as Aíto García-Reneses, arrive with the loss of Pato Garino, the Argentine shooting guard. Aside from the mainstay of the team, who is Marc Gasol (12.9p and 6.2r), the Reds have found another great scorer in Kameron Taylor. The Girona team, also with Pierre Oriola as an acquaintance of the people of Manresa, is currently in 14th position, with one more victory than BAXI Manresa.

Pedro Martínez held a press conference this Thursday. The coach commented that «we need to believe in our possibilities and give our best; we have problems and quite a few incidences, but we hope that tomorrow they will all be there, none of the problems are invalidating; the week went well to be able to work with the latest signings and see what we can ask them; Girona is a very good team that has a superlative player like Marc Gasol, who is a generator and makes his teammates better».