The MoraBank will begin on Saturday to check if everything he has rebuilt during the summer is useful for what really matters: adding up. The first exam will arrive at Tony Martin against him Monbus Obradoiroa rival who, by profile and goals, seems destined to share the same fight for permanence. For this reason, even if it is only the first day, the feeling is that the calendar has not allowed much room to enter little by little. The season starts with a game that is already heavy.
“Now begins what matters to us and, despite causing some discomfort, we arrive well”
“We can’t think individually or about statistics. We have to be strong as a team”
“What really matters to us begins”, he summarized yesterday Rafa Luz. The captain admitted that the last few weeks have left overloads and physical problemsbut expects the team to arrive in good condition. The pre-season has not always allowed to see the MoraBank what do you imagine Zan Tabak. “At the beginning we showed our identity a little. The last two weeks we have suffered, with injuries and load control”, he explained. Also Cam McGriff, who has experienced a preseason conditioned by physical problemsplayed down the importance of not having been able to play many friendlies. “Not having played all the games together doesn’t mean we don’t know each other. We train a lot together and the team has gained chemistry“, he assured. This identity points to a physical, aggressive team, ready to run and make the defense the starting point. Cassius Robertson he explained without embellishments: “We cannot relax defensively and expect to win.” The escort, called upon to assume offensive weight, prefers to start on the other side of the track: pressure, inconvenience and avoid exchanges of baskets that can doom the team. the new MoraBank it has been built with more legs and less reliance on a single scorer and Chumi Ortega pointed out the key: “The strength will be the block, all rowing together and everyone knowing what their role is.” And he left a sentence that summarizes the value of each day for a team used to looking down too much lately: “For us, every victory will be like winning a final.” The first is coming soon and theworkshop won’t decide a stay on Saturday, but beating him would mean saving a piece in front of one rival who may end up sharing numbers and anxieties when spring comes. light he avoided feeding the calculator: “The mentality must be one hundred percent in this match. We play at home, it’s the premiere and people will come with a lot of motivation.” Kyle Kuric he assumed that the finished product still wouldn’t appear on Saturday. “We can’t think individually or about statistics”, and he does appreciate a clearer defensive base, more intensity and a structure on which to add layers. Robertson knows particularly well the price of margins and remembers that theworkshop – where he served Pustovyi– he was demoted for average basketball and uses it as a warning: “In theACB every game counts, but also every minute. You can’t play 38 or 39; you have to play 40.” The Tony Martin will be the other ingredient i light he remembered that the fans were decisive in the salvation last season.
“In the ACB, every match counts, but also every minute, and we must always play the 40 to the maximum”
“The strength will be the block and rowing all together. Every victory we add up will be like winning a final”
“Not having played many friendlies doesn’t mean we don’t know each other. The team has gained chemistry”
