Coach Dusko Ivanovic of Baskonia spoke after his team’s win over Partizan by 84-83 in the EuroLeague’s sixth round.
Ivanovic recently took the helm of the Vitoria team and aimed to break a streak of five consecutive losses in all competitions. In the end, they succeeded in a dramatic finish against Partizan.
“I congratulate the players and the fans. The players played with a lot of energy. We had some defensive issues initially, but it improved as the game went on. We also had some turnovers. Belief in victory made the difference in the end. I’m happy for the players because they proved they can play at a high level. This is a journey,” Dusko Ivanovic said.