Real Madrid coach, Chus Mateo, said Sunday about the white reaction to win the second game of the Endesa League final against Valencia Basket that e, triumph “HAblies much of the mentality and hunger of the team. “
Mateo explained at the press conference after the meeting that the team realized the mistakes “just in time” and tightened “the teeth at the most complicated moment” Before a Valencia that “does not allow you licenses because it defends well and attacks extraordinary.”
The Madrid coach affected in which his team showed “much hunger” when tracing “a complicated game And being able to score baskets of great merit at very complicated moments “, after Valencia had a lot of success by opening the field with Matt Costello.
“We squeeze our teeth”
“It is the final of one of the best competitions in Europe and We have realized that we were playing a final. Valencia does not allow you licenses, but we have tightened your teeth at the most complicated moment. “
Matthew praised the intensity of his men when the game seemed to escape / EFE
Thus, he pointed out that it was “very difficult” to stop the counterattacks of Valencia Basket and stressed that this Sunday The 'Taronja' team played “very well and made difficult things like nobody.” In fact, he warned that the final, despite going 2-0, is not over, something that they have “very clear”, and they still have to fight “point to point every game.”
Regarding the basket that forced Sergio Llull's extension, explained that the Balearic is “a born winner” and despite not being in his best league“His story in basketball endorses him.” “It is a gift to live next to Llull this kind of thing. He gave us a Euroleague but it seems our daily bread. It is repeated and repeated,” concluded Chus Mateo.
