After the last defeats suffered by the university team in Liga Endesa against Monbus Obradoiro and in European competition against Pinar Karsiyaka, it is worth recovering from the bad taste of mouth against San Pablo Burgos.
Motives do not lack the local team to want to win the victory, which would premiere in the competition.
Currently, the Burgos team is in last position in the table, being bottom of the Endesa League along with Real Betis Energía Plus.
The university team, for its part, will try to rediscover the good results and thus improve the eleventh position it occupies in the classification.
Ibon Navarro intends to return to taste a home victory knowing that they are facing a team that will fight energetically so that the victory stays at home.
"They are a good team that has great players and who are taking the pulse of the competition, the type of basketball and the game of the ACB.
It is a team that will go up safely. "
Even so, the coach is optimistic and confident that the team can prevail over the local team.
"As long as we continue competing, we will always be able to win in Burgos, in Madrid, or wherever we are".
Also, Ibon has pointed out the importance of this victory "to show mental strength in bad times.
And if this is a bad one, we should be able to be solid, together and continue working as before. "
The addition of American guard Jonh Jenkins to the ranks of the local team will be the novelty of the match.
Before this high, Ibon confesses that "he is a player that fits very well in terms of how they want to play and that will help them, but I hope that they need time and not their maximum level on Saturday."
As for the burden of playing two games a week, Navarro dismisses this as a problem for the team.
"I think that at the planning level it is the best training for the game on Saturday or Sunday.
We want to think that the best training for the Burgos match was Wednesday's game. "
Finally, they will cause loss for the party Víctor Faverani and Alex Urtasun.
The match against San Pablo Burgos will be played at the Coliseum de Burgos on Saturday 11 at 20:00 and will be broadcast by Movistar + (DIAL 68).
Source: UCAM Murcia CB