Fined 4,500 euros Priced the Euroleague him Nan As a result of the complaint made by Olympiacos after playing the two teams in the SEF last Friday.
The “red -whites” had made the complaint for an indecent gesture of the American guard.
Indeed, as evidenced by the detailed complaint, signed by Olympiacos General Manager, Nikos LepeniotisPiraeus had requested the temporary blockade of Nan from her matches Euroleague for his behavior.
See the complaint:
“Dear sir,
SERIOUS DIFFERENCE OF DISCIPLISE CODE FROM MAIN CENTRAL NAN AND PANATHINAIKOS
On 14.03.25 a game was held at Stadium of Peace and Friendship For the 29th season of Euroleague’s 2024-25 season between his teams Olympic and his Panathinaic.
With 1.58 “minutes left in the timer for the end of the third period, the Panathinaic Lord player Nan scored two points against Olympic with a remarkable nail with one hand. After scoring, Mr. Nan turned to Olympiacos fans next to the parquet, sitting just opposite the benches of the teams and addressing them one vulgar, offensive and obscene gesture, by showing them the back of both of his hands, while lifting the his middle fingers.
The video from the live broadcast of the race and the photos from the above incident can be found in data 1.2 and 3.
The video can also be found in the link below:
https://twitter.com/skweektv/status/1900653615846400484?ref_src_twsrc%5etfw
As is widely known and recognized, the gesture of the “middle finger” that the Lord Nan used to his followers Olympic It is intended and realizes that it transfers to the recipient the extremely offensive expression “Ante Gam …” or something equivalent (“swamp on your bottom/” inside you “etc).
The incident was recorded in broadcast of the race, which, due to the popularity of the traditional derby between the two largest Greek basketball teamswatched by millions of basketball friends around the world.
Nor is it surprising that the event received wide publicity in the Within not only in Greece But also worldwide, with all journalists and commentators understanding the clear and derogatory message that Mr. Nan wanted to go to Olympiacos’ fans, as mentioned above.
We submit to the disciplinary judge the following articles:
1) Article published on 15.03.2025 from the Spanish website www.mundodeportivo.com (item 4) is found in the following link:
Faltas, Pasos, Peinetas …: Cruce de Reproches Entre Panathinaikos V Olympiacos
2) An article published on 15.03.2025 from the website www.sport-fm.gr (item 5) is found in the following link:
Olympiacos -Panathinaikos: Nan’s gesture after his nail – Basketball – Euroleague – Panathinaikos Aktor – Olympic Basketball | Sport-fm.gr: BWINSPOR FM 94.6
3) An article published on 15.03.2025 from the website www.sports24.gr (item 6) is found in the following link:
Nan, Olympiacos – Panathinaikos Aktor: The Nail of the American Guard and his move to the Reds fans
4) An article published on 15.03.2025 from the website www.athlosnews.gr (item 7) is found in the following link:
The middle fingers of Central Nan: The indecent gesture of the American in the SEF (pics)
The upper case is recommended serious infringementin accordance with Article 27.1 (C) of the Euroleague Disciplinary Code or any other provision that the Disciplinary Judge may find appropriate, among other things, of the following reasons:
– This public, obscene act and gesture of Mr. Nan, hurts her image and interests Euroleagueshows disrespect and is offensive to his followers Olympic.
– The obscene gesture of the Lord Nan stimulates Panathinaikos followers to violence.
– the behavior of the Lord Nan It is in direct contrast to the spirit of sport, which mainly incorporates the concepts of friendship and respect for others.
– Mr. Nan, as one of the prominent stars of her basketball Euroleague and as a public person, with hundreds thousands of fans following his actions and statements, has increased responsibility to abstain from all kinds of abusive behaviors.
– The incident has received broad publicity as mentioned above and attended by 12,000 fans who gave the “present” to the game and by those who saw it from the TV.
– some of the fans sitting in Courtside to whom the gesture was addressed was childrenas can be seen in the video.
– Mr. Nan’s behavior was completely unexpected.
It should be taken into account during the decision of the appropriate ratification for the above cases in accordance with Article 17.1 of its disciplinary code Euroleague that the Lord Nan It is a recurring perpetrator who has been punished during this season for similar violations as follows:
– After the 9th round of the Regular Season of the 2024-2025 season of Euroleague, Mr. Nan was punished with fine of 5,000 € For comments on the referee’s performance, in accordance with Article 24.2 c) of the Euroleague Disciplinary Code.
– After the 14th round of the Regular Season of the 2024-2025 season of Euroleague, Mr. Nan was punished in accordance with Article 27.2 b) of the Euroleague Disciplinary Code with a racing for racing for behavior indicating lack of respect To a member of the Arbitration Team during the Panathinaikos match with Partizan on 05.12.2024.
The minimum appropriate ratification for the said serious infringement should be temporary exclusion From the Euroleague Games in accordance with Article 28.1.C of the Euroleague Disciplinary Code.
Based on the above events and the applicable provisions of the Euroleague Disciplinary Code, we ask to open disciplinary procedure Against the main Central Nan and Panathinaikos for the aforementioned incident and to impose and announce the appropriate punishments. “
Source: Sport Fm
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