By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
While his situation with Barcelona got Thomas Heurtel sidelined from playing for the club, the French national team welcomes it as they will now be able to use the point guard on the roster for the February EuroBasket Qualifiers.
The last two games for the French team in the qualifiers will be against Montenegro (hosts of the bubble, in Podgorica) on January 20 and Great Britain on January 22.
France leads the Group G standings with 3-1, followed by Great Britain and Montenegro with 2-2 records while Germany stands last with 1-3.
The 12 players that will play for France are: Andrew Albicy, Axel Bouteille, Jerry Boutsiele, Alexandre Chassang, Isaia Cordinier, Thomas Heurtel, Axel Julien, Lahadu Konate, Mathias Lessort, Amath M’Baye, Yakuba Ouattara, Maxime Ross.