The Israeli national basketball team is preparing for its final World Cup qualifying matches. Despite missing several key players due to injuries, the team has already secured its spot in the next stage.
The squad, led by head coach Ariel Beit Halahmi, will play its last two Group E matches. Due to the security situation, the team will play its home game against Germany in Latvia on Friday. The Israeli basketball players will then travel to Osijek, Croatia, on Monday to face the hosts.
The Israeli national team has already advanced to the second round of the World Cup qualifiers. Teams will carry their current results into the next stage, which will be held at the end of August.
Before the final two rounds of matches in Group E, the Israeli national team has two wins and two losses in the tournament standings. The upcoming games are crucial for starting the second stage from a more advantageous position.