Panathinaikos started the Euroleague season where it ended last year, in Berlin, defeating rival Alba 87-77, with an exuberant display in attack and several protagonists.
After the match, the representative of News Bulletin 247, George Petridistalk to him Jerian Grantwho was in double figures in the matchup with 10 pointswhile also distributed 2 assists.
The American guard referred to the elements that decided the victory over the Germans, the pivotal role that the new players will have in the team, but also the improvement which is expected during the season.
In detail what he said:
For the premiere of Panathinaikos with Alba: “Every away game in the Euroleague is expected to be tough. We are happy to have won.”
For team readiness: “We have some additions, but we will improve during the season, like we did last year.”
For the keys to the victory over Alba: “The fact that we played as a team. I think everyone has contributed. If we can continue like this, we will get wins.”
On his new teammates, Cedi Osman and Lorenzo Brown: “It’s fine. We welcomed them here, they are expected to be a big part of the team as time goes on. As the season goes on, we’ll get more comfortable with each other and improve.”
On whether they are thinking back to back: “Yeah, I’m looking forward to the sequel.”
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