Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 15 Feb. (Europa Press) –
The coach of Dreamland Gran Canaria, Jaka Lakovic, celebrated the “defense” as “shield” of his team to stop the best attack of the League, that of Valencia Basket, and advance to the semifinals of the Copa del Rey that play at home, Thinking about “competing” against a “clear favorite” like Real Madrid.
“Congratulate the team for a great game, a great defensive performance. The players have made it almost perfect the game plan. We have done it in the best way, the defensive rebound, have good balance, take care of the ball and defend well. Our Creators of the game have found very well solutions, “he said at a press conference.
The yellow coach insisted on the defense of a ‘grand’ that minimized the ‘Taronja’ team and helped alleviate the triple deficit (6/34). “I am proud of how the team has played and thanks to our hob Canarian club, in semifinals of the cupo tournament for the fourth time.
“We knew that our team has a lot compete against anyone, “he said.
“Tomorrow we go with the same illusion but against a team that we know is one of the greatest in Europe, the best defense of the league and has great players. We are going to compete and I hope we can be at the same level today. We have believed Even without success of three because the defense was our shield today.
On the other hand, Lakovic gave the merit of triumph to his players and not the valence of Valencia. “Merit always goes to our players. The match plan is very good, it is the script, but the players are protagonists. We are here They will do it.