The coach of Barça, Joan Peñarroyahe has praised his players after the victory of the Barca team on Wednesday in the third match of the qualifier of the quarterfinals of the Euroleague forehead To Monaco (100-89)by ensuring that: “When it seems more touched, this team gets up”.
The Catalan preparation said that, “After two losses in which the rival was better”, The Catalan team”He has come out with another face and had clear things to improve”. “We will have to redouble the bet To win the fourth game on Friday”He added.
Peñarroya stressed that on Wednesday all players have “found your options in attack”, But above all he has remarked that”The sacrifice in defense and dominance of rebound speaks very well of the attitude“Of your pupils.
“It has been a deserved victory, especially since the second quarter. We have been able to collapse defensively to Monaco and that It has allowed us to play with the rhythm we wanted. We have controlled the losses, something that punished us a lot there, and we have endured their sneakers in the second part. We have not broken down”, He summarized.
Peñarroya has analyzed that the key in the second quarter, in which the Barça signed a partial of 27-12 that could protect after the break, was that the Barca defense prevented the Monaco Write down in painting and transition, which in turn contributed to the premises could “Run and pass the ball better”.
“We have to know that there are times for everyone. With Satoransky And the four nationals have had a plus of energy and we have played a great basketball, ”said Peñarroya, who has revealed that”It seems difficult“That the pivot Jan Vesleyinjured from the back, can reappear on Friday in the fourth game of the series.
Peñarroya has also valued the role of pivot Willy Hernangomeauthor of 19 points and 10 rebounds: “It is up to him to play again. Today has helped winr. He has been very good in the offensive rebound and in the low post, and has worked in situations that cost it in the defense of the blockade. we need to Willylike the rest, make a good game on Friday”.
Finally, the Catalan coach has responded to the words of the visiting coach, Vassilis Spanouliswhat minutes before He accused him of implying that Monaco is a dirty team: “I lost two games and congratulated the rival, I didn’t look for excuses or cried. In addition, someone will have badly translated my statements, because I didn’t say that”.
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