He escaped with a great victory-statement from Barcelona by the unstoppable Olympiacos, continuing to go to the top of her standings Euroleague.
About the big victory with 88-90 against the “Blaugrana” was spoken by one of Bartzok’s associates, George Bozikaswho stressed that the “reds” are a elite group and prefers to cross the playoffs with the strongest opponent.
In detail what he said:
For the clash: “We came to play a game here, in a difficult week for us. We had a lot of excuses to lose. Fatigue, injuries, many played with minor problems. We were in pressure, but the character we have shown and won, proves that we are a elite group that we do not see any opponent, but only ourselves. At the end we refused to lose”
For the winning basket: “I think we followed the plan. We did what we said in timeout. What we emphasized was not to give Barcelona time, because they still had a timeout. Also we said to go in the basket because they had completed their fouls”
For intersections in the playoffs: “We always prefer the most difficult opponent in the intersections. The road must be difficult to get to the top. This year we have built a great team. We have won both bourne and no Vezenkov and without two tall“
Source: Sport Fm
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