Unicaja starts this weekend the pre -season friendlies. The Melilla Basketball of First Feb (Antigua Leb Gold) will be the first rival of the Greens, this Sunday, August 31, from 6 pm. An appointment in which you can see, for the first time, the new Cajista project for the 2025/2026 season.
Four casualties
It will be a premiere, yes, at medium gas. And it is that Unicaja reaches this friendly very diminished, with even four absences among the 13 professionals that make up the new green and purple template for this next season. Before the Melillenses, they will not play for injury Alberto Díaz Not two of the signings of this summer market: Xavier Castañeda and Chris Duarte. Nor will the Polish international Olek Balcerowskiwho is participating these days with his selection in the Eurobasket.
Canteranos
In return, there will be four incorporations of Canteranos in the Cajista expedition. They will be in Melilla to help Man of Trujillo, Dani Carrasco, Dylan Adae-Wusu-Wusu-Wusu Arths of Butajevas. The relationship of players that will form the Cajista expedition is: #0. Tyson Pérez, #3. James Webb III, #4. Tyler Kalinoski, #7. Jonathan Barreiro, #14. Nihad Djedovic, #19. Emir sulejmanovic, #22. Manuel Trujillo, #33. Killian Tillie, #45. David Kravish, #53. Dani Carrasco, #55. Kendrick Perry, #56. Dylan Addae-Wusu and #57. Arturas butjevas.
Two debuts sure?
Those who will debut with the Unicaja shirt in this first preseason game, unless unforeseen, will be the other two reinforcements that have come to the template this summer. Both James Webb III and Emir Sulejmanovic will have their first minutes as Unicaja players in Melilla. Seeing them with the Cajista jacket will undoubtedly be one of the great incentives of this premiere in the preseason of the Ibon Navarro team.
The Costa del Sol, next appointment
We will have to wait for later for those in the process of recovering their respective physical ailments can be incorporated into the team to start working with their classmates. The next appointment of the Greens, after this premiere in Melilla, will be the next weekend, with a double game of the Costa del Sol trophy. On Friday 5, against the Alba de Berlin, in Vélez-Málaga, and Sunday 7, in Martín Carpena, in front of Real Madrid.
