Βy Cesare Milanti/ info@eurohoops.net
Kaunas, Lithuania – Thomas Walkup and Olympiacos are preparing for Sunday’s EuroLeague final, the newest Greek player of the Reds, since he recently got Greek citizenship, is eager for the game and he knows that the fans of his team will be there.
Asked about them he said with a smile: “They were amazing yesterday and they will be amazing tomorrow”.
The Greek fans are expected to be at least 7.000 and Walkup knows that Olympiacos can count on them.
On the other hand, when asked if this is going to be the last game of Sasha Vezenkov in the EuroLeague, he smiled and point in the league’s MVP direction: “Ask him, he is here”.
And here’s what Walkup had to say before tomorrow’s big final, also addressing coach Bartzokas’ comments about the need for the production of local players.