Ergin Ataman: We didn’t play good basketball

Anadolu Efes defeated Panathinaikos OPAP in the 22nd week of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, 82-81 with Moerman’s three pointer at the last second. After the match, head coach Ergin Ataman made evaluations.

Ergin Ataman, who said that he and the team were not happy according to the statements on the official website of Anadolu Efes, expressed that they did not play good basketball.

Ergin Ataman’s statements are as follows:

“We missed all our shots tonight, especially in the second half. Only Adrien Moerman took the last shot and we won the game. Except for the fans, our team is unhappy, I am unhappy, Panathinaikos OPAP is unhappy because maybe they lost the game they deserved. Only our fans and Moerman are happy. We didn’t play good basketball, That’s all that can be said. Our initial plan on the last ball wasn’t to use Moerman, it was to push inside with Micic. Micic always tried to finish with a shot until that moment of the match, but our plan was for Adrien Moerman to face his man in the last position and penetrate him. If help came, Tibor in the corner He passed it to Pleiss. He passed the ball to Tibor, but when Moerman’s man came over Tibor, he made a good pass to Moerman and we won. All of the maybe 10 shots we took before that were a lot easier, but he didn’t get in. This entry And we won.”