Olimpia Wins the Championship, Triumph in Venice. Poeta in Tears, Message to Ettore Messina
Milan defeated Reyer 72-86 in Game 4 of the finals series: Armoni Brooks was named MVP
Milan defeated Reyer 72-86 in Game 4 of the finals series: Armoni Brooks was named MVP
Peppe Poeta has a clear explanation for the 109-97 loss at the PalaTaliercio, as he watched his Olimpia Milano team make too many mistakes against Venice.
Olimpia Milano’s 92-79 victory in Game 2 of the championship series isn’t enough for Peppe Poeta ahead of the return leg in Venice.
“I’m obviously very happy. We played the game we wanted to, with energy and aggression, but we have to stay on high alert.”
Since the start of the playoffs, Coach Poeta has always relied on the same men, never giving space to the two blues.
L'Olimpia Milano made it through the playoff quarterfinals by also winning game-3 against Reggio Emilia: 82-74 the score at PalaBigi.
Peppe Poeta spoke in press conference after the victory in game-1 of the quarters against Pallacanestro Reggiana
More than the 84-74 result, Peppe Poeta was bothered by some aspects of his Olimpia Milano in the Trento game.
Two weighty names for the 2026-27 season of the red-and-white lineup are circulating persistently: one between Ramondino and Vertemati could become Poeta’s assistant.
Important 85-90 win in Venice for Olimpia Milano, praised by Peppe Poeta who, however, also dwells on an atavistic problem of his own.
The red and white club is reportedly already on the move to set up a major roster for next season.
After the clear victory, with season-high points, against Napoli, confirmation came on the rotations.
"I took the team running and cannot answer for other seasons".
So many players are expected to pack their bags at the end of the season. And there is a problem with Brooks’ renewal.
The Red Shoes closed their home schedule in the worst way in European competition.
The coach of the Red Shoes commented on the defeat on Valencia’s parquet, which closes all European doors for the Red and White.
"In the second half the team responded well, but it was not enough"
There is talk of a three-year deal for the current Fenerbahce star who has never forgotten his experience in Milan.
L'Olimpia Milano enjoys the 103-87 rounding over Virtus Bologna, with one aspect in particular that coach Peppe Poeta really enjoyed.
Italian basketball’s big match ends 104-94 for Virtus Bologna: Olimpia Milano at -6 in the standings from the increasingly lonely leader.
"It is difficult for me to talk about Peppe in a detached way, because we are very close friends, but convinced that his path will be one of perseverance and continued growth".
Unstoppable satisfaction for the coach of Olimpia Milano, after the Italian Cup snatched from Tortona at the end of a difficult final.
Olimpia coach commented on the victory against Germani Brescia in the Italian Cup
From February 18 to 22, the Final Eight of the Italian Cup is scheduled in Turin. The red-and-whites want victory.
On the court of Vanoli Cremona comes a net 67-86: besides the result, there's an aspect of Olimpia Milano that Peppe Poeta wants to emphasize.
The red-and-whites overcome Nutribullet 76-71 at the end of a tight challenge,
The red-and-whites overcome Nutribullet 76-71 at the end of a tight challenge,
"It' a very important success for us, the third in a row in the Euroleague"
Coach Peppe Poeta is hoping that bad luck will stop befalling his roster. The infirmary is always crowded.
"I am satisfied because in the second half we raised the intensity sharply, conceding only 33 points"