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Nebojša Čović after Zvezda's Euroleague disgrace and 10th place: "You give huge money, very bad, they talked about F4..."
Crvena zvezda basketball players finished their Euroleague campaign with a loss to Barcelona in 10th place, a position that did not satisfy the red-and-white public, nor the basketball community. The President of the Basketball Federation of Serbia, Nebojša Čović, also commented on this result.
TL;DR
- Crvena zvezda finished the Euroleague in 10th place after losing to Barcelona.
- Nebojša Čović, President of the Basketball Federation of Serbia, commented on the team's performance.
- He stated that "huge funds" were allocated this year, more than ever before.
- Expectations of reaching the Final Four were mentioned but not met.
- Čović suggested that high expectations can create counterproductive pressure on players and staff.
- He also mentioned that Partizan spent a lot of money, implying similar issues.
- Čović referred to the ABA league as a "safety net" for winning a trophy, and KLS as more like a tournament.