Israel women's team captain Eden Rothberg spoke at a special press conference ahead of the EuroBasket opening. Coach Sharon Drucker: "It's important to have a team that can compete".

The team will open its performances on Thursday, June 15 with a game against strong Belgium at 6:18. The next day on June 15 it will play against Italy at 16:6 and on Sunday, June15, the last game of the preliminary group against the Czech Republic will take place at 00:16. All deciding matches from the quarterfinals onwards take place in Slovenia.