"Sərhədçi" legionnaire: "We have no other way out" - INTERVIEW
American basketball player of "Sərhədçi" Antonio Uliyams gave an interview to the club's press service.
Idman.biz reports that he assessed his team's performance and commented on the chances of the playoffs.
- You won a difficult victory against "Sumgayit" in the 3rd match of the play-in stage yesterday. What are your thoughts on the match?
- I think we played well in 3 of the 4 quarters. In my opinion, the ends of the match were more tense. But we showed toughness and unity. That's why we were able to win.
- What was the main source of motivation for this victory?
- Losing the second match actually motivated us. There was a desire to win more. I don't like to lose at all.
- Let's talk about that defeat. After the confident victory in the first game, that defeat was unexpected...
- I think that after winning the 1st game with such a score difference, we did not properly assess the opponent in the second match. As a result, we lost and the opponent deserved to win that game.
- Can the extension of the series to 3 games cause fatigue in the next match?
- Our team may be tired, and we as players may be tired. But we have to go out on the field to win the next series. We have no other way out.
- The next opponent in the next stage is "Sabah" and you will play your first game against them tomorrow. What is the chance of winning?
- It seems to me that we can win every game. We just have to show our game.
Idman.biz