The chances of seeing Zydrunas Ilgauskas in Beijing Olympics are starting to fade away. After medical testing in Cleveland, doctors diagnosed progressing spine hernia for the Cavaliers center. Assistant coach of Lithuania national team, Rimas Kurtinaitis said to lrt.lt that it will be extremely difficlut to pursue the club to let Big Z play in Beijing.
Lithuania national team has started training camp today and the final answer from NBA regarding Ilgauskas should come next week or it might be too late for jim to join the team.
It appears that Cavaliers will win this fight for Big Z and he will not be able to wear Lithuania jersey for the first and the last time in his career.
