In the midst of a war with Palestine, Israel’s coach Ariel Bayitle Lygi thought a joke to comment that the only way to face John Antetokounbos in the game with her National basketball of Greece at Eurobasketis with an M16.
Greece’s national basketball will face tonight (07/09/25, 21:45, Live from Newsit.gr) Israel for the Eurobasket “16” phase and Beat Lygi talked for the match and did not avoid a – at least – provocative statement about Yiannis Antetokounbos.
Israel’s coach’s statements
“A great game by the national team, we have not been in the 16th phase for a long time. We face a very good team and we come to give it all with a lot of faith. We need to play very good, smart and-most important-scalp. The teams have changed in playing very hard and very Physical and without it we can win nothing. I certainly believe in our players and style, our spirit and our unity. “
On how to stop John Antetokounbos: “I imagine we have to bring a… M16. This will be the easiest way. “