Kristaps Porzingis has confirmed his readiness to play for the Latvian national team in FIBA EuroBasket 2025. Latvia will host the tournament starting August 27.
Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis has confirmed he's ready to play for the Latvian national team at FIBA EuroBasket 2025, barring any health issues. Kristians Dilans of Sportacentrs reported the news, which was first broken by Janis Celmins.
EuroBasket 2025 tips off on August 27, with Latvia hosting the group and final stage. They'll face Turkiye, Estonia, Serbia, Czechia, and Portugal.
Porzingis last played in EuroBasket in 2017, when he averaged 23.6 points per game—the third-highest in the tournament.
This season, the 29-year-old big man has posted 19.5 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists in 42 starts for Boston.
