Barça Basketball | Mike James comes to Palau, wanting to ruin Ricky’s debut
This Friday, Barça will have a special day with the return of Ricky Rubio, who left the club in 2011 on his way to the NBA. has now returned to Barça and Europe after a long and successful period on American soil.
And after overcoming his mental health problems, Ricky re-signs with Barca with the goal of leading them to the EuroLeague title, just like he did in 2010. Although the task will not be easy, she is still in the adaptation stage and gaining the necessary rhythm after a long absence from basketball. on his feet after spending the last few months looking after his mental health, from which he appears to have recovered.
But on this path he still has many “stones” to overcome, and one of the most important will have to face one, if not the most decisive and spectacular player in the Euroleague, such as Mike James.
A real spectacle
AS Monaco’s American defender is a sight to behold for his ability to score and make his players better, something Barça already experienced in the last Final Four, where Monaco stole third place in Kaunas.
James and Obradovic improved their relationship, and the point guard took command on the court without any discussion. / EUROLEAGUE
Now, more mature and dedicated to the team, James arrives in Palau with the obvious desire to ruin the culé party with Ricky’s return.which should be a special day, but the people of Grimau want to end it with a victory.
And stopping James seems like a very difficult task. More motivated than ever and well rested, he poses a big threat for Monaco. after his coach Sasa Obradovic decided to end his personal “war” and give him full attention.
“Much higher than the rest”
“His level of basketball is incredible. “He makes everyone love him and, in my opinion, he is two steps above the rest in the EuroLeague,” says his coach.who are lucky to still have him in their ranks.
Stopping James will be key to Barca’s victory in Palau / EUROLEAGUE
And besides the desire to ruin the party that is expected in Palau, arrives with another mission for individuals, adding 29 points, making him the player with the most points. scored in Euroleague history.
Against Barça in a match in Monaco He brought the Blaugrana 20 points, five assists and five rebounds. Now he comes to Barcelona to score some more points. and will definitely spoil the party that is expected in Palau with Ricky as the main star.