Todays Featured Team: Italy

Ranked 7th by FIBA, Italy is very team-oriented and has many good shooters. They are led by the inside out combo of Marco Belinelli(Golden State Warriors) and Andrea Bargnani(Toronto Raptors). Both very young players, Belinelli and Bargnani are the face of Italian basketball. As head coach Carlo Recalcati would conclude, the sky is the limit for these young superstars. Currently, the team overall isn't exactly living up to its expectations. However, fans and players remain optimistic about the future...