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  • Chronicle: Spain shouts again ba-lon-cesto

Three years later, the Spanish team reigned again at the World Cup. The players on the bench, at the last minute, with the win tied, could no longer avoid the euphoria for a huge win. A joy tempered by respect for their meritorious rivals and by the custom of glory that this legendary team, medal-eater, double world champion and capable in both finals (2006 and 2019) of winning without the best player in the history of Spain, Pau Gasol .

Rudy Fernandez , with his tenth medal in the neck and also a piece of net of the baskets of the final, spoke tremendously excited: "It is incredible, speechless. A very serious tournament, we have gone to more. And in the important moments it He has seen the best team, so we are deserved champions, "the Spanish captain said tearfully.

"We had to give a plus against a team like Argentina. We have known how to suffer in the championship. It is one of the best teams where I have been able to play. It has been a joy to captain this team," said the Real Madrid forward.

Sergio Scariolo , the Spanish coach, analyzed the game and had a memory for the players who participated in the FIBA, international emergency windows that, in many cases, were later relieved by the first swords to travel to China. "They are also world champions, I promise to bring them a gold medal," the coach promised holding the tears. "Very happy with the basketball we have played in both rings. This team has been able to sacrifice, we knew about our talent limitations," he confessed.

Ricky Rubio , the MVP of the tournament, reflected on a success as spectacular as perhaps unexpected in a selection that came to the World Cup with many casualties and uncertainties. "Hopefully this can inspire many people to be able to overcome day to day," said the NBA player.

The Hernangómez brothers did not leave their astonishment, so happy. "World champions, baby, " the couple's boy released to camera.

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