Kalaitzakis: “We are not entitled to lose so, especially at the OAKA – we have to chew on iron”

Panathinaikos suffered a 103-96 defeat by Barcelona at OAKA for Euroleague, in a game where defense was the biggest “wound”.

THE Panagiotis Kalaitzakisafter the end of the match, spoke to Nova In words of harsh self -criticism, pointing out the lack of concentration and hardness of the team.

Initially, the international regional said:

“We are not entitled to lose in such a way, especially here. By some defeats must We keep some positive elements. It will put us all the match as it is used to. It’s too early, but if we want to be hard With ourselves, nothing is an excuse. We have enough new players, we haven’t done enough workouts. We made a very bad look and Barcelona won us over. ”



For the fact that the Nan retired early on the bench with two foulscommented:

‘I don’t want to talk about the arbitration. When our best player comes out, we have to be more ready on the bench and give something more. We are not looking for excuses. We did everything wrong and we went in the Basconia to get the win. “

Referring in particular to bad defensive picture and their 103 points passiveKalaitzakis was even clearer:

“We were very dormant and relaxed. We lost the reboundwe didn’t push, we didn’t even put the world in the match. We didn’t do anything right, we didn’t prepare well and we were not concentrated. Must back we chew irons And to start from there, it does not mean that because we have children with talent we will only win the attack.

No game we consider data. People have recognized our efforts for the last two years, and we want this year to go high. We look at each match separately and get better. In a short time everyone will see what this team is made of. “