Basketball
Andres Ferris: ‘I have complete confidence in this team’
Dominican home of Joventut Badalona Andres Ferris has demonstrated ‘total confidence’ in his teamdespite a poor start with just 1 win and 3 losses in the Endesa League before hosting Unikaha at the Palau Olympics this Sunday (6:30pm).
Point guard admits team ‘didn’t start season the way they hoped’ And they will have to deliver their “best version” to beat the Malaga team and finish in ninth place, one win over the Catalans.
Ferris described Unicaja as a “direct rival” in the fight to occupy the “playoff” zone. He also emphasized that they are a “tough” team that has been “well” strengthened this season.
The green and black point guard blamed his team’s bad start in the Endesa League on the fact that they were “trying to adapt to the new piece.” It aims to create the “best possible team” considering it has a “good core” of players who were already there last year.
Joventut come into the match after losing their last two gamesHe collapsed on Wednesday at the Bursa Sports Court in the European Championship (81-72) and previously played against Real Madrid in the Endesa League (96-79). He is 13th in the Spanish competition with 1 win and 3 losses.
The only known French power forward, William Howard, has lost Peña in this match.His temporary replacement, American with a Hungarian passport, Jarrod Jones, will wear a black and green shirt to play his first match at the Palau Olympics.
Ferris said the team ‘has a lot of desire’ to win and considers himself a ‘great competitor’ so it would be ‘hurt’ if he didn’t get results .
“We have to keep working hard and deliver the best version this Sunday,” concluded the player.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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