The coach of the basketball team emphasized the effort and dedication of the team to win the victory and the ticket to the AmeriCup final.
Paul Prigionicoach of the Argentine basketball team that advanced to the final of AmeriCup of the discipline disputed in Brazil, acknowledged tonight that the passing of the decisive opportunity was a direct result “of the work we do every day.”
“Everything is a result of the work we do every day. Mainly, the credit goes to the boys who killed themselves to get every ball, knowing that nothing is easy and putting in a lot of sacrifices”praised the Cordovan coach, 45 years old, after the victory achieved against the USA (82-73), a result that allowed access to the meaning for the gold medal of the continental tournament.
Prigioni, who also works as Chris Finch’s assistant on the bench of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves, recognized the ductility shown by the group he took over just ten days ago, after the departure of his predecessor, Néstor Che García from Bahia . . “The guys are a great group to work with. It shows that they want to win everything they play”praised the former New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets point guard.
Regarding the success achieved against the North American quintet, Prigioni praised “good defensive work” of the whole, notice that too “with intelligence to take advantage of moments for attack”
“The United States changed at the beginning of the second half and stopped us offensively, with a more aggressive defense. But we were patient and we solved the obstacles raised for us” said the albiceleste coach.
Finally, Prigioni appreciates the “tournament you hold” striker Gabriel Deck, who now contributed 30 points and 7 rebounds to the Argentine victory. “We are all seeing that Gabriel (Deck) is having a fabulous tournament. This is our main weapon on offense. Hopefully it continues on the same path for tomorrow’s game”he is excited
Source: Tycsports
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