Defeated 76-82 against Real Madrid in the 4th match of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Playoff, Anadolu Efes head coach Ergin Ataman made a statement at the end of the match. Ataman said, “We could not find the sixth or seventh player to contribute to us, except our 4-5 players this evening. Our players, who made a great effort to change the first part of the match, were also tired and lost in the last five minutes. We will play the final of the series in Istanbul.” used the expressions.
The statements made by Ergin Ataman at the end of the match are as follows:
Both teams fought very well. It was a strange match. We started behind 0-17 in the first 5-6 minutes. Then we changed the course of the match and checked the match until the last five minutes. Tonight, we could not find the sixth or seventh player to contribute to us, apart from our 4-5 players. Our players, who made a great effort to change the first part of the match, were also tired and we lost in the last five minutes. As in the first game Real Madrid won, our opponent did not give up again. Series 2-2. It’s a tough series. We will play the finale of the series in Istanbul.
