Jelena Dubljevic declared in FIBA website before EuroBasket started: "People do not respect us and it is normal because 90% of the fan does not even know where Montenegro". With a population that is less than 700,000 inhabitants, the country only has 34 senior players registered. Still, in basketball, Montenegro breathes the pride of the good performance of the national team and wants to be a springboard to encourage sport in the country. At the time he left office as Prime Minister, Milo Djukanovic, former player, took the reins of the National Basketball Federation, and although a Championship has not yet appeared, he is one of those who believes that after the Eurobasket, Montenegro basketball will give a turn around.
Carmen Gonzalez article in masbasket.com