Bertomeu on Pana's threats to leave EuroLeague: With them best thing to do is to have patience

Bertomeu: Panathinaikos also knows that outside the Euroleague they don't have a better scenario, but a much worse scenario

Jordi Bertomeu, CEO of EuroLeague Basketball, spoke with El Pais about Panathinaikos that is threatening to abandon EuroLeague.

“It is not the first time we hear it. With Panathinaikos, the best thing to do is to have patience, the ability to dialogue with them and make them see. But Panathinaikos also knows that outside the Euroleague they don’t have a better scenario, but a much worse scenario. It is a no-brainer for anyone who understands this. And despite the fact that at some point the club has made some announcements, it has never happened. And if it happens, if they leave, another team will come. A few years ago we had the Benetton de Treviso, the Montepaschi Siena and…