FIBA initiates disciplinary proceedings against four players

According to the information on the site basket news, FIBA Disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against four players from euro basketball, Georgian Goga Bitadze, Duda Sanadze, Tornike Shengelia, Turkish Furkan Kolkazand their respective national federations after an incident that occurred in a match between the two teams in the first stage of the championship.

After reviewing materials related to the incident, including video from pavilion television cameras, Fiba has initiated these disciplinary proceedings for unsportsmanlike conduct against the aforementioned players and their respective national federations.

then Fiba We asked all parties to provide versions of the investigation before determining any disciplinary action that would apply.

korkmaz The next day, he detailed the incident with turkey in the pavilion of TbilisiThe Turkish forward said he was attacked by three Georgia players on his way to the locker room midway through the fourth quarter. korkmaz he had just appeared in a brawl with the locals Sanaze Both ended in disqualification. “When we faced each other on the court, he started cursing at me. I retreated through a tunnel with my physical trainer. When we got to the locker room, three Georgia players and two guards came over to us.” We ran towards. Punch. Each other.”

Turkish chain BeINSports Georgia’s three players Toko Shengelia, Goga Bitadze and his own Sanaze“It was like a street fight, we didn’t say anything. They came over and tried to attack us. Then we reacted and defended ourselves. I think there were security issues as well.” Well, the security showed leniency towards the Georgian players, ”he said. Added.

For that part Shengelia “The power forwards were aware that the two teams had acted wrongly and could have reacted differently to avoid being overwhelmed by emotion. The provocations from the side continued.They called us from all , with gestures to go to battle.On the other hand, the statements made by the Turks to the media paint a very different picture. , It provoked attacks from Turkish fans against us and our family, attacks that included offensive messages and death threats.