The EuroLeague season finally begins but many of the teams will have key absences to start the season, including Emporio Armani Milan, which will miss four of their players in the opening game against ASVEL.

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EuroLeague 2022-23 season finally begins on October 6. In their opening game against LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne, EA7 Emporio Armani Milan will miss four of their key players due to injuries.

Luigi Datome

Luigi  Datome
Team: EA7 Emporio Armani Milan
Position: SF
Age: 34
Height: 203 cm
Weight: 100 kg
Birth place: Montebelluna, Italy

In the game that starts at 20:00 CET, Milan will be without their new addition Naz Mitrou-Long, and two Italian players Tommaso Baldasso, and Luigi Datome. Meanwhile, Shavon Shields will be on the roster but he won't play, according to BasketNews sources.

Multiple other players throughout the EuroLeague will miss the start of the season, including Virtus Segafredo Bologna point guard Milos Teodosic, who is recovering from injury and as previously reported, Sergio Scariolo doesn't want to rush the Serbian guard back onto the court.

The first regular season round of EuroLeague will kick off with 5 games on Thursday night and 4 more games the following night on Friday, October 7.

 

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