Spain face this Thursday, at the Palacio de los Deportes in Granadaanother preparation match for the World Cup where they will face (9:30 p.m.) one of the teams that enter the predictions as favorites for the title, Canada.

Sergio Scariolo’s side completed the final training before Thursday’s game with the good news of the incorporation of the two “affected” players who did not play against the United States, point guard Sergi Llull and center Usman Garuba.

Good news for the coach who In principle, he has these two players for the World Cup appointment although they raised doubts after not being recovered in the two games played in Malaga, with the victory against Slovenia by Luka DoncicAnd defeat last Sunday against the United States.

penultimate warm-up match

This will be the penultimate warm-up game while waiting to face the Dominican Republic on Sunday (10:15 p.m.)before heading to Indonesia for the World Cup first phase dispute, which kicks off for Spain on the 26th.

Another match against the Canadian team which He must serve Scariolo to end up deciding between the 12 men who will participate in the World Cup. After the two weeks of training, it seems that three names appear clearly on the outside as Oscar Sáiz, Alberto Abalde and Jaime Fernándezand the doubt lies between the veteran Víctor Claver or the young Jaime Pradilla.

For Canada it will also be an important test as they leave as one of the favorites for the title.although now a little less after announce that their great NBA star, Jamal Murray, will not be able to participate in the tournament When you drag physical discomfort that will not allow you to perform at the highest level.

Spain with options

This is good news for Spain, which considers its main rivals lose significant troops, while Spanish team works without major changes and recover the only “touchdown” he has for this World Cup.

“Against Canada, it will be another very demanding match, very physical, with a lot of talent.and we will try to play a good game, that the Grenadines have a good time and come to the end with a chance to win,” said Madrid point guard Sergio Llull.