08/21/2021 10:19 AM
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Updated 08/21/2021 10:19 AM
The base Facundo Campazzo, the only Argentine who is guaranteed his presence in the NBA in the 2021/22 season, will debut with the Denver Nuggets visiting the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, October 20, as announced by the organization of the most important basketball league in the world. world.
The other three Argentines who are not yet guaranteed their presence in the league are power forward Gabriel Deck, in Oklahoma City Thunder;
guard Luca Vildoza, in the New York Knicks;
and guard Leandro Bolmaro, at Minnesota Timberwolves.
The season will begin, on Tuesday, October 19,
with the Milwaukee Bucks
at home against the Brooklyn Nets, and the same day will also play the Los Angeles Lakers-Golden State Warriors and the New York Knicks-Boston Celtics.
The first 5 games of @facucampazzo and the @nuggets 🤩 pic.twitter.com/uASY1hb422
- NBA Latam (@NBALatam) August 21, 2021
On October 20, programming will continue with the Atlanta Hawks-Dallas Mavericks;
on the 21st they will be Golden State Warriors-Los Angeles Clippers and Philadelphia Sixers-Brooklyn Nets;
the 22 Los Angeles Lakers-Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks- Atlanta Hawks, Milwaukee Bucks-Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns-Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers- Brooklyn Nets, Utah Jazz-Dallas Mavericks.
After two atypical seasons due to the Covid-19 pandemic,
the 82 matches per team in the regular season return
.
Games officially begin on October 19 and end on April 10, 2022, the playoffs will begin on April 16 and the Finals will begin on June 2.
The situation of the Argentines
As for the future of the Argentines, with the exception of Campazzo who is the only one who is assured of his presence, Deck (who last season played nine matches and scored 80 points) has a contract until the 2023/24 season, but his agreement does not it's guaranteed and they have to secure the $ 3,600,000 contract or cut it in mid-September.
Facundo Campazzo, Gabriel Deck, Luca Vildoza and Leandro Bolmaro.
Vildoza has a similar agreement with the Knicks
, with an unsecured contract and if his union is confirmed he will earn $ 3,300,000 in 2021/22, but he is still being evaluated in the New York franchise.
For his part, Bolmaro was accepted into the Draft after an agreement with the Knicks, they chose him 23rd in the first round.
After the Tokyo 2020 Games, the Cordovan traveled to Minnesota to train with the squad but with nothing certain about playing in the NBA in this new season.
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