The postponement of the third final of the Greek Basketball League between Panathinaikos and Olympiacos, scheduled for Wednesday at the OAKA, was announced by government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis as part of the measures decided by the government after the chaos that prevailed in the fight.
As he said on the same day, the two OEM owners will be called to the Ministry of Education to provide explicit pledges that it will end this situation, “otherwise the basketball championship will be permanently interrupted”.
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As Mr Marinakis said:
The government 15 months ago undertook a series of initiatives to put an end to violence in the field of professional sport.
From the first moment we were loyal to the implementation of the measures and by imposing penalties it turned out that where there was a will.
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Where there are criminal and disciplinary responsibilities.
The third final of Wednesday is postponed, the owners of the two OEMs are called on the same day for a meeting with Brutsi to give explicit commitments otherwise the championship will be interrupted.