Nyara Sabally cannot hide true feelings while removing Eurobasket to prioritize long -term goals

New York Liberty Forward Nyara Sabally He announced that he will not play Germany at the next Eurobasket tournament, citing the tight WNBA calendar, his health and the demanding nature of the international competition.

In a statement shared by New York Post journalist Madeline Kenney, Sabally said he initially intended to participate, but he had to withdraw.

“After much consideration, I made the difficult decision not to participate in Eurobasket this summer,” said Sabally. “I am disappointed to lose the tournament with my team and not be able to represent Germany this year as planned.

“It is not easy for me, however, given the rehabilitation of the knee, the Intensive Calendar of the Eurobasket and the tight calendar of WNBA, I must prioritize my health with the aim of my long -term goals with the national team.”

Sabally had been a regular headline for Germany with Liberty Leonie Fiebich teammate, as well as Alexandra Wilke, Marie Gülich and Alexis Peterson.

During the Eurobasket qualifying rounds, Sabally directed Sabally the German squad with 14.7 points and 10.0 rebounds per game.

“I wish everyone to compete in Germany in Eurobasket very successful!” Sabally added. “I know my teammates will be fantastic and I can't wait for me to return to the pitch with everyone. Thanks to everyone, especially the team and DBB for support and understanding.”

Germany will face Sweden, Spain and Britain in group play, with Eurobasket who got rid of next week.

Nyara Sabally recently returned to WNBA action after losing six game Jonquel Jones. He got nine seasonal points in the 4 of 4 shot at New York 85-66 victory over Chicago's Sky.

Looking back the performance of Nyara Sabally for Germany at the Olympic Games

Nyara Sabally and her sister, Satou SaballyHe played key papers for Germany during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Despite his efforts, Germany finished seventh general, while the United States, France and Australia captured gold, silver and bronze, respectively.

Nyara promised 18.0 points and a maximum of 9.0 rebounds in two games, while Satou led the team to score with 18.8 points and 5.8 rebounds in four games.

With Nyara at the same time, Germany will go to Luisa Geiselsöder and Marie Gülich to carry a larger load on the front track.