Risson Holmes is the new Panathinaikos center, with the “Greens” announcing his acquisition on Saturday morning (9/8)!
The clover published in the official implementation of the team, “Club 1908”, the first statements of the American, who stressed that he was looking forward to reciprocating the love shown by Panathinaikos’ friends, said he was ready to offer a spectacle while giving the slogan for the 8th!
Holmes’ statements:
Your first thoughts about the … Athenian feeling?
“From the moment the plane landed … the water, the mountains. I began to be thrilled from that moment, with landing. I felt the love of people with what I landed. They will be very beautiful. I look forward to it … “.
You don’t have five minutes here in Athens and you have already signed your first autograph, you have taken photos …
“Love is very much … I already felt it on the plane, coming from Constantinople. I was moving forward and people were walking and saying “Panathinaikos, Holmes”. I used to say “I am” … they saw me and showed me their love. I appreciate love. I look forward to reciprocating it. To enter the court and pay back love. I appreciate it … “.
There were some reports that you had a contact with Central Nan before you made your decision. What did he say to you?
“I and Central know about Chicago. We are from the same place and train together in the summer. He just told me what to expect. What can I expect when I come here. How are the fans … the expectation for victory. I’m looking forward to me … I got my interest even more to make this jump. I really appreciate him ».
You said that he had mentioned you for the team’s fans …
“The fans. The Greens. I’m ready, I’m ready to go out on the court and play in front of you kids. To give back love. You have given me a lot of love since I said I was thinking of coming, so I look forward to paying back this love. “
And a message for team fans? Why are they waiting to see you …
“Risson is here now! Ready! Ready to appear in front of you and offer a spectacle. Let’s get the 8th! Let’s do it … “.
As a New Era Began, Richaun had a message for all of you, #Paofans!
No spoilers – just watch the full exclusive arrival interview only on club 1908 ????
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– Panathinaikos BC (@paobcgr) August 9, 2025
Source: Sport Fm
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