NBA: Pablo Prigioni makes history and will be the first Argentine coach in the All-Star Game

NBA: Pablo Prigioni makes history and will be the first Argentine coach in the All-Star Game

February 5, 2024 – 1:59 p.m.

The All-Star Game will be played from February 16 to 18 at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, the so-called “Basketball Capital” in the United States.

The coach of the Argentine National Team and main assistant of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Pablo Prigioni, will be part of the Western Conference coaching staff in the NBA All-Star Game.

The great campaign he is carrying out as main assistant of the Minneapolis team, current leaders of the Western Conference, catapulted the technical director of the “Albiceleste” to be the second Argentine present in an All Star Game after the appearance of Emanuel Ginobili in 2005 and 2011. Luis Scola and Andrés Nocioni They also had their participation but for the Rookie games.

Whoever was a member of the “Golden Generation” of Argentine basketball will be the companion of Chris Finch, coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, who was appointed as the main technical director of the Western Conference team.

The All-Star Game will be played from February 16 to 18 at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, the so-called “Basketball Capital” in the United States. The dates of the event represent a loss for the Argentine National Team since Prigioni will not be able to lead the team that on February 22 will begin to fight for a place in the Americup.

Source: Ambito

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