“I will definitely play in the Latvian national team, everything is fine for me!” In a brief conversation with “What’s New”, Kristaps promised to join the Latvian team in the European Basketball Championship this summer, which will begin in Riga at the end of August. As a reminder, this spring, Porzinģis became ill and prevented him from helping his team in the Boston Celtics battle to protect the NBA Championship title. “I may have been so sick in my life. I was deeply disappointed because I didn’t really understand what it was. It was some kind of upper respiratory disease that resulted in bronchitis. I lived at home for a week, but then there was a lot of fatigue,” said Kristaps at the time, The next stop of his career could be the Golden State’s Warriors.
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by Aiko Tanaka
Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.
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