Latvian national team coach Luka Banchi announced the final roster for the upcoming Eurobasket, which ended up being pretty much a forced choice.

Rodion Kurucs, one of the key members of the team, and also Martins Laksa, who are both battling injuries, are out.

On the other hand, Latvia returns to the Eurobasket after missing the 2022 tournament with Kristaps Porzingis leading the charge, plus Davis Bertans, Dairis Bertans, Klavs Cavars, Andrejs Grazulis, Arturs Kurucs, Rihards Lomazs, Mareks Mejeris, Rolands Smits, Marcis Steinbergs, Arturs Zagars, and Kristers Zoriks.

Without injured Porzingis pretty much the same roster managed to steal the show in the FIBA World Cup of 2023, finishing 5th. Point guard Arturs Zagars was a breakout star in that tournament.

Latvia is the host in Group

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