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Ergin Ataman / Head Coach


Miestas: Istanbul
Šalis: Turkey
Gimė: 1966-01-07
Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens
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Ergin Ataman calls Olympiacos the best team in EuroLeague

2025-03-09

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach, Ergin Ataman, shared his thoughts ahead of next Friday’s crucial EuroLeague showdown against their eternal rivals, Olympiacos Piraeus. Ataman acknowledged the difficulty of the challenge, describing Olympiacos as the best team in the EuroLeague, but he remains confident in his team’s ability to secure a victory at the Peace and Friendship Stadium.
Ataman addresses PAO's poor record on the road, explains Pleiss' addition

2025-02-27

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens are traveling to Lyon, France, where they will face LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne in the first of a total of eight games remaining in the EuroLeague regular season. The EuroLeague champions are currently in 3rd place with a 16-10 overall record.  "We will play eight games, with four of them at home and four more on the road," coach Ergin Ataman noted.
Ergin Ataman downplays importance of Greek Cup, challenges Bartzokas

2025-02-15

After knocking down Peristeri in the quarter-finals and Promitheas Patras in the semis, Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens will be taking on their main rivals, Olympiacos Piraus, in Sunday's Greek Cup final game.
Euroleague issues fines on Ataman, Giannakopoulos for comments against refs

2025-02-13

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach Ergin Ataman has been fined €5,000 for his statements and social media posts following Panathinaikos' game against Barcelona for Round 21, the EuroLeague has announced.   Ataman appeared furious at the flash interview for EuroLeague TV, where he called out the game officials for allowing Barca to play with extra physicality.
Ergin Ataman on reinforcements: 'Some big players are afraid to come to PAO'

2025-02-11

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach Ergin Ataman once again addressed the team's approach to the market and whether they are looking for another big man. "No," Ataman responded when asked, via Gazzetta.gr. "I think that some big players are afraid to come to us because they know that there's a big pressure now here. It's not easy to come to play for the champion team.
Ergin Ataman: 'I hope to see both Greek teams in Euroleague finals'

2025-02-08

The Greek Basketball Coaches Association hosted its annual New Year’s cake-cutting ceremony, using the occasion to honor several figures in the sport. Among the award recipients was Panathinaikos head coach Ergin Ataman.
EuroLeague fines Ergin Ataman and Panathinaikos

2025-02-05

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach Ergin Ataman has been fined €6,000 for failing to comply with referees' instructions during a Euroleague game against Zalgiris Kaunas on January 23, 2025. The EuroLeague has announced.  
Ataman sounds the alarm at Panathinaikos: 'Our situation is quite critical'

2025-02-03

Coming off another EuroLeague road loss (to EA7 Emporio Armani Milan for Round 24), Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens are now focusing on their next two outings which will be held at OAKA.
Ergin Ataman questions officiating after Panathinaikos' loss to Milan

2025-01-31

Free-throw disparity and officiating have become frequent talking points among EuroLeague coaches, often surfacing in post-game press conferences. Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach Ergin Ataman also weighed in on the matter following his team's 87-75 loss in Milan on Thursday night. Ataman pointed out Milan's 22 free-throw attempts (19 made) compared to Panathinaikos' 11 attempts (6 made).
Ergin Ataman on new player rumors: 'Mitoglou is better than any available center'

2025-01-29

After losing their two main centers to injuries, Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens once again found themselves at the center of transfer rumors. They had signed Wenyen Gabriel to replace Mathias Lessort, but after Omer Yurtseven’s injury, he became the only true center on the roster.
Ataman rules out more signings for Panathinaikos

2025-01-25

Despite the rumors and reports that had Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens scan the market for a big man, following the injuries of Mathias Lessort and Omer Yurtseven, coach Ergin Ataman clarified that his team isn't on the lookout for another center. 
Ergin Ataman: '8th star will be in OAKA'

2025-01-24

Ergin Ataman might have inspired the Panathinaikos' comeback from being 20 points down against Zalgiris Kaunas on Thursday in the Euroleague. Ataman was ejected from the game after receiving a technical foul himself and PAO's bench receiving 2. By the rules this meant that Ataman had to be ejected from the game.
Ergin Ataman ejected vs. Zalgiris under unusual circumstances

2025-01-23

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens head coach Ergin Ataman was ejected from the EuroLeague Round 23 home game against Zalgiris Kaunas in an unusual turn of events. With 3:18 left in the third quarter and Panathinaikos trailing 55-63, the team's bench received its second technical foul, leading to Ataman's automatic ejection, as the coach was also hit with technical during the second period.
Ergin Ataman comments on a potential new center acquisition

2025-01-22

Panathinaikos head coach Ergin Ataman spoke to the media before Thursday’s Euroleague game against Zalgiris Kaunas. Ataman reacted to the current injury situation in his team, after losing two main centers Mathias Lessort and recently Omer Yurtseven to injuries. He said that the team is looking to add an experienced player with quality to Panathinaikos’ roster.
Ergin Ataman reacts to Pablo Laso words about his team and ref Difallah

2025-01-16

Pablo Laso recently made a subtle joke about French official Mehdi Difallah, who will be the crew chief for the EuroLeague Round 22 game against Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens on Friday night. However, rival coach Ergin Ataman chose not to engage with the comment.
Joan Penarroya on Ataman's complaints: 'I don't know what game he was watching'

2025-01-16

Joan Penarroya reacted to Ergin Ataman complaining about the referees after the 82-73 win against Panathinaikos.  Penarroya answered to his comments by praising his team's performance and saying that the referees did not influence the result.
Ataman on number of offensive fouls called against PAO: 'We have a new record'

2025-01-15

A few minutes after his fierce rant on EuroLeague TV, where he roasted the referees of the EuroLeague Round 21 game between FC Barcelona and Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens, Ergin Ataman apperared before the media in the postgame presser. 
Ataman blasts refs of Barca-PAO game: 'This isn't American football'

2025-01-15

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens dropped their 8th game in the EuroLeague season with their 80-73 loss to hosts FC Barcelona for Round 21. Now the Greens stand at 13-8 two days before taking on Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz in their second straight game in Spain.
Juancho Hernangomez will reportedly re-sign with Panathinaikos

2025-01-02

Juancho Hernangomez appears set to continue his journey with Panathinaikos, as reported by Marca. The Spanish forward, whose contract is set to expire on June 30, reportedly will sign a two-year extension with the reigning EuroLeague champions.
Ataman hopeful PAO will sign a center by Tuesday, confirms interest in Gabriel

2024-12-22

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens outclassed Aris by as many as 52 points (126-74) on Sunday evening, staying at the top of the Greek league standings. Cedi Osman finished the match with 19 points and 1 rebound, and Kendrick Nunn had 17 points, 1 rebound and 6 assists, while Omer Yurtseven had a double-double performance with 13 points and 10 rebounds. 
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