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The UCAM Murcia CB can make history this weekend if finally get into the playoffs for the title of the Endesa League.
Although you will have to face one of the surprise teams in the competition, Montakit Fuenlabrada.
"They've done a consistent work, play very basketball.
Popovic's arrival has given more quality, because it is a very experienced player.
In the Fernando Martin he has won few people and is a very strong team.
We have to play a very good match to take the victory, "said Fotis Katsikaris.
The locals come two defeats, against Real Madrid Basketball and Herbalife Gran Canaria, so they need to win to be in the top 8.
Therefore, the atmosphere in the pavilion will be very hostile to academics.
"It's a very difficult pitch to play on the road, giving them extra energy.
An environment motivates and you always hope so, "said Katsikaris.
The Greek coach has clear what should be the key to win in Fuenlabrada.
"They take advantage While the open field and experienced.
It has a very complete outside line and must defend the ball well, because they have the ability to exploit any defensive error.
Have a high note and we need a good success in attack, it will not be enough to defend, "he assured.
Similarly, he added that they have to "control our defensive balance so they do not write down".
Although Iberostar defeat against FC Barcelona Tenerife Lassa mathematically'd get to Murcia in playoffs, Katsikaris has warned that "we have to be focused only on our party.
We are facing a game to make history in this team and to also finish with a positive average ".
Thus, the college coach recalled that "in the Liga Endesa there are always surprises, and is proving to be the best competition in Europe."
If they had asked earlier in the season, Katsikaris had signed "be in this situation at this point.
This is what we wanted, it is very nice and that is what we have been working.
We want to give joy to people, which is what our job is. "
Still, the Greek believed that doubts "help you, because when you arise, and are looking for solutions.
The seasons are long and are a modest team, but we have not had great ups and downs in our game. "
A step away from making history, coach UCAM Murcia CB said that "as a group, we will live this only once in life, and it's very nice.
All club members suffer every day with us, and that is priceless.
There is a positive anxiety that the team can win.
We have to enjoy every day until Sunday, "he ended.
The match against Fuenlabrada Montakit be held on Sunday 22, at 12.30 pm in Teledeporte.
Source: UCAM Murcia CB
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