The last moments before the debut of the Spanish team at the Tokyo Games have been shaken by bad news.

Finally, Juancho Hernangómez will not be able to be under Sergio Scariolo from Monday (debut against Japan).

Xabier López-Aróstegui

travels urgently to Tokyo, he will be his replacement.

The Madrid native, who was injured in Malaga a few weeks ago, during a friendly against France (he collided with Fall), has not obtained permits from his NBA franchise, the Minnesota Wolves.

Although as soon as he suffered a

grade 4-5 acromioclavicular dislocation in the left shoulder, it

was ruled out, later - Pau Gasol himself announced that his dismissal was "hasty" - he traveled to Las Vegas with the rest and, after several more physical tests, he was included among the 12 in Tokyo.

The president of the Federation, Jorge Garbajosa, will officially communicate all the details in a press conference scheduled for 1:00 p.m.

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