The Maccabi Tel Aviv coach remains with his feet on the ground even after the prestigious 85: 92 on Barcelona: "We can still improve significantly. Most importantly we didn't panic. We played very smartly "
Maccabi Tel Aviv celebrates a prestigious victory over Barcelona
Photo:
Alan Shaver
Yannis Spropoulos' Maccabi Tel Aviv managed to avenge the defeat of the previous round (Tuesday) after also surpassing the huge against Barcelona with a heroic 85:92 victory in the Hall. The Yellows maintained a perfect balance in Elijah's hand (0: 9). Tyler Dorsey (19) and Scottie Wilbkin (18) sparkled above them all. In two days already: another character test against Armani Milan.
Dorsey Celebrates in the Hall // Photo: Alan Shiber
Janis Spropoulos concluded at the end of the game: "We have a deep roster and we need to keep finding the right connection. We have achieved a great victory against a great team. We are not yet the best fit, some players have to adapt and some need to return from injuries. We can still improve significantly." .
The Greek coach continued the monologue: "After the first quarter they scored 27 points, I think we played a much better defense. They started to score, but most importantly we didn't panic. We played smart and we won well for the players. Now against Milan we have a big challenge, we will have to Giving everything back home. "
Sparopoulos. Left with his feet on the ground // Photo: Alan Shiber