THE Giannoulis Larentzakis made it clear that Olympic it doesn’t stay in yesterday important victory over Barcelona (75-77) and how he must stay focused on the big goal, which is qualifying for the Final 4.
“Tomorrow is a completely different game, our mentality remains the same. It was just a win, we want two more and we will go in as if we didn’t win yesterday’s match“, the 30-year-old guard said on the sidelines of Thursday’s training session.
Speaking about where yesterday’s game was decided he said: “I think that the experience and toughness we have as a team played a role. We play defense and every phase is special for us. We got the first win, but we keep going and we don’t stop there. We managed the whole match very well, for the longest time we were in front and kept the lead until the end. Certainly Barcelona want to react, but we remain committed to our plan and our goal to claim the second victory».
Finally, about the crucial 2/2 shots he had in the last minute replacing Petrusev after his injury he said:I know the confidence of the coach, I have confidence in my abilities, I felt that I would put them in and I went in and put them in».
Source: Sport Fm
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