THE Olympic welcomes to SEF the Baskonia (09/11, 19:15) as part of its 7th matchday Euroleague and wants to get back to winning ways in Europe after the loss to Fenerbahce.
In his statements ahead of the match with the Spaniards, o Isaiah Canaanreferred to the change of coach of the guests, the defense that he and his teammates must play, while he also spoke about the injury problems of the “red and whites”.
“We should come on the floor ready to play hard. It is a team with a new coach and usually when such changes are made, the team finds energy because they are trying to prove something. So we should be ready for tomorrow’s matchshe said, initially, and went on about her shooters Baskonia:
“I don’t worry about what the opponent can do. I am focused on what I have to do, what my team needs. I’m going to come out and play defense because like you said they have players who shoot the ball well. I will have to be focused defensively and do what I need to do to help my team win”, closing on the injuries:
“With everything we’ve been through from pre-season to now not having the whole squad, I like where we are. We know that we can only improve with the return of the injured. So we’ll have to wait for the… storm to pass and continue to be together and do the right thing. We always have our chances against anyone».
Source: Sport Fm
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