Campazzo and his NBA debut: “I had waited for this my entire career”

The Argentine base Facundo Campazzo debuted in the NBA in the first preseason game of the Denver nuggets and assured that with this premiere he has fulfilled something that he had dreamed of throughout his career. “It was amazing, it was like a dream come true. I had waited for this my entire career,” he said at the press conference after this preparation match.

“I’ve enjoyed it, but we have a lot of work to do”, added Campazzo, who added 8 points, 3 assists, a rebound and a steal in the 24 minutes he played in the loss of the Denver Nuggets against the Golden State Warriors (105-107).

“I felt a little nervous. It was the first game: it was something very big and very important personally “, confessed the former Peñarol, Murcia and Real Madrid. “But at all times I felt supported, they gave me confidence, they gave me peace of mind to play. So nothing, the chemistry and the unity that this team has is very good and we want to show it in each game “, added.

Campazzo also stressed that dedication and intensity will continue to be his hallmarks in this adventure in the NBA.

“This is my game, I like to always give everything, give one hundred percent: put passion and my heart in the party “, Indian. On the other hand, he also stressed that he still has a lot to learn. “I am 29 years old now and I have experience, but This is a new league for me, it’s a new team, so I have to adapt as soon as possible”, explained.

Michael Malone, Campazzo’s coach at the Denver Nuggets, was satisfied with the energy that the Argentine contributed on the court today. “It’s in their nature, it’s in their DNA”, he claimed.