Danilo Gallinari joins Italy NT for Tokyo 2020 in place of Awudu Abass

Hawks forward will be at the Olympics in place of Virtus Bologna player

Italian NT has announced the full 12-players squad for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Tournament, with the only addition of Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari in place of Virtus Bologna swingman Awudu Abass.

The full Italian list:

#0 Marco Spissu (1995, 184, G, Banco di Sardegna Sassari)

#1 Niccolò Mannion (2001, 188, G, Golden State Warriors – NBA)

#7 Stefano Tonut (1993, 194, GF, Umana Reyer Venezia)

#8 Danilo Gallinari (1988, 208, F, Atlanta Hawks – NBA)

#9 Nicolò Melli (1991, 206, FC, Dallas Mavericks – NBA)

#13 Simone Fontecchio (1995, 203, F, Alba Berlino – Germany)

#16 Amedeo Tessitori (1994, 208, C, Segafredo Virtus Bologna)

#17 Giampaolo Ricci (1991, 202, F, Segafredo Virtus Bologna)

#24 Riccardo Moraschini (1991, 194, G, A|X Armani Exchange Milano)

#31 Michele Vitali (1991, 196, G, Umana Reyer Venezia)

#33 Achille Polonara (1991, 205, F, Fenerbahce Istanbul – Turkey)

#54 Alessandro Pajola (1999, 194, G, Segafredo Virtus Bologna)