Messina: Maybe it was a bad night, or the long trip, probably we paid for the many games that Malcolm Delaney had to miss and we asked too much to the other guys, but they were better than us
Ettore Messina
03/11/2021 19:34
A sold-out crowd to face Barcelona in Milan, coach Messina: We have to be aggressive and humble
‘Chacho’ Rodriguez: This is a great opportunity to understand where we are as a team against a top contender
23/10/2021 22:40
Sergio Rodriguez big night set the tempo, Olimpia sustained the effort and won in Bologna 86-75
Olimpia scored 30-point in the fourth quarter and improved to 5-0 in the Italian league
16/10/2021 14:31
Messina: Our fans really helped us to get this win
Olimpia Milan and Barcelona are the only two teams undefeated after 4 rounds
14/10/2021 22:54
Ettore Messina: This is the worst time to face Anadolu Efes, but we are proud to compete
El Chacho Rodriguez: They are experiencing some difficulties that make them even more dangerous
11/10/2021 19:50
Maccabi is in town, Messina: Poise and patiency will be necessary against a well-organized team
Datome: Maccabi is a very dangerous team, with some players looking to be in great shape and, as it often the case during the EuroLeague season, we didn’t have much time to prepare
09/10/2021 15:10
Messina: My players defended like crazy for 40 minutes
Olimpia is among the 6 teams that have won the first 2 Euroleague games played
26/08/2021 19:29
Messina: We added depth and physicality to finish better
On the Euroleague: “Last year we needed 20 wins to clinch a playoffs berth, and then 21 to have home-court advantage. I expect the threshold to go down”
30/05/2021 14:46
Olimpia Milan reportedly interested in Nicolò Melli
Melli played with Olimpia Milano from 2010 to 2015
27/05/2021 15:38
Messina: I’m enjoying every single minute of the Final Four
Milan will face Barcelona on Friday 29 May at 21:00
23/05/2021 17:12
How we got here: Ettore Messina, AX Armani Exchange Milan
Messina looks back at the key moments of the season
10/05/2021 14:33
Trinchieri: For how we played we deserved to go to the Final Four
Trinchieri: We overachieved like no one else, we went one possession away from the Final Four
04/05/2021 20:00
Ettore Messina, Milan ‘You have to take care of your players’
In recent years, as schedules are fuller and the physical demands on players greater, the recovery process between games – everything from physical therapy to sleep, diet, load-monitoring and mental rest – has become integral to pushing individual and team performance to a higher level.
28/04/2021 16:57
Olimpia is moving on to game 3, Messina: We need our defense, and to hit the open man on offense
Olimpia moves to Germany up 2-0 in the best-of-five series
24/04/2021 10:59
Mike James says his clash with Itoudis wasn’t as a basketball player, but as “an individual”
James spoke about his relationship with coaches Messina and Itoudis after his debut with the Brooklyn Nets
08/04/2021 17:23
Efes is in Milan, coach Messina: They’re playing like they did last season, we’ll try to improve
Datome: “We are looking forward to finish the regular season in the best possible way, and take advantage of any potential standing ramifications”
31/03/2021 14:18
Messina: We’ll play a mentally-light playoff and we’ll try to do our best
The remaining two rounds will determine the playoff seedings and home-court advantage
05/03/2021 21:22
Milano nears Playoff berth with road win in Kaunas
The visitors won 69-64 against Zalgiris.
04/03/2021 18:02
Two hot-shooting teams face off in Kaunas, Messina: A better defensive game is required
This is the first of a streak of five road games over the next six for the italian team
04/03/2021 14:38
Messina: Obviously you cannot expect to win a game, allowing 100 points
The game marked just the second time in EuroLeague history that both teams made more than 50% of both their two-point and three-point shots and also more than 90% of their free throws
19/02/2021 17:57
Messina: My players played a wonderful defensive game
The italian powerhouse is second in the Euroleague standings with 16 wins in 24 games.
18/02/2021 23:04
Ettore Messina: Tomorrow Jeremy Evans will do his first training session with us
Ettore Messina talked also Jeremy Evans in tonight’s Post-Game press conference
04/02/2021 17:10
Olimpia is going to Villeurbanne, Messina: Discipline will be the key against their athleticism
Messina: We are missing important players, so we’ll need to play a very disciplined game, both offensively and defensively, in order to have the chance to win
27/01/2021 18:09
Olimpia faces a tough Zenith team, Messina: defense and ball movement crucial for us
Olimpia has won the last five EuroLeague games
27/01/2021 14:57
Messina: I need to congratulate my players once again on their effort
The Italian side is third in the Euroleague standings with 14 wins in 21 games.
22/01/2021 15:22
Messina: When you allow 20 points in two quarters, you have to congratulate the team
Milan is fourth in the Euroleague standings with 13 wins in 20 games
15/01/2021 09:27
Messina: It’s a very important win for us, because ALBA plays a very high-quality basketball
The Italian powerhouse is fifth in the Euroleague standings with 12 wins in 19 games
09/01/2021 14:17
Messina: My players deserve to relax and enjoy a great win
The italian powerhouse is seventh in the Euroleague standings with 10 wins in 17 games
08/01/2021 09:05
Ettore Messina: A signing would only be conceivable in the event of injuries
Ettore Messina talked about transfer market and European basket with Vincenzo Di Schiavi of La Gazzetta dello Sport
31/12/2020 09:01
Messina: the huge number of offensive rebounds that they grabbed was the story of the game
CSKA extended its winning streak to 12