Panathinaikos captain Kostas Sloukas has been sidelined with a calf strain, prompting the team to take precautions in the Greek League game against PAOK.
Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens faced a last-minute change ahead of their Greek League game against PAOK, as captain Kostas Sloukas was ruled out due to a calf strain.
Kostas Sloukas
| Team: |
Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens |
| Position: | PG |
| Age: | 34 |
| Height: | 190 cm |
| Weight: | 95 kg |
| Birth place: | Thessaloniki, Greece |
The team is taking precautionary measures to ensure his recovery.
"It was a surprise for me, too, because the injury happened during the warm-up. He had calf discomfort. He will have an MRI, and we will wait for the results to see if he will be available in the coming days," coach Ergin Ataman said after a 100-81 win over PAOK.
This season, Sloukas has been a consistent presence, playing in all 19 EuroLeague games and averaging 7.9 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 4.6 assists for 11.1 PIR.
On Thursday, Panathinaikos will host Partizan in EuroLeague Round 20.
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