Grant at sport-fm.gr: Ready to play with the best in Europe – I will know Chan’s plays

THE Panathinaikos made his… debut in the OAKA for this season, winning 80-73 with fairly good intervals on Bayern Munich.

Kyle Guy may have been the one who stole the show compared to his previous performances, but he showed a much improved face in the match against the Bavarians. Jerian Grantwho scored 11 points and dished out 6 assists.

The American guard spoke after the match to sport-fm.gr and Alexandros Tsirigotis, referring to his confidence in stepping up from the EuroCup to Euroleague. He also talked about the fact that he will face him Erdem Chanlast year’s coach at Turk Telecomin the final of “Pavlos Giannakopoulos” with Effects.

In detail what he said to Alexandros Tsirigotis:

You are one of the Panathinaikos players who made the step-up from the EuroCup to the Euroleague. Do you feel ready?

“I am absolutely sure of it. It’s a difficult transition but I’m ready to play against the best in Europe.”

Tomorrow Panathinaikos will play against Erdem Can’s Efes, your coach last year at Turk Telecom. How do you feel about having him as an opponent?

“It will be perfect. He helped me a lot last season, and he also did a great job for the team. It will be very nice to play against him and even better to know some of his plays (sb laughs)”.

Can you name some differences between Ataman and Chan?

“They are very different from each other. They have very different styles, both as people and as coaches. But I love them both equally, they have their own way and it works for them.”