{"id":480303,"date":"2026-01-22T20:38:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=480303"},"modified":"2026-01-22T20:38:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:38:39","slug":"more-than-300-maccabi-fans-insult-ataman-ahead-of-panathinaikos-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/more-than-300-maccabi-fans-insult-ataman-ahead-of-panathinaikos-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 300 Maccabi fans insult Ataman ahead of Panathinaikos clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"865\">More than <strong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"311\">300 Maccabi Tel Aviv fans<\/strong> gathered outside the arena in Tel Aviv to await the arrival of <strong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"392\">Panathinaikos<\/strong>, creating a tense atmosphere ahead of the EuroLeague matchup.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"865\">According to local reports, the crowd <strong data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"566\">directed insults primarily at Panathinaikos head coach Ergin Ataman<\/strong>, along with several players, forcing security personnel to intervene and escort the Greek delegation inside the venue quickly.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"865\">The incident sparked controversy before tip-off, with Panathinaikos later condemning the behavior and describing it as unacceptable in the context of a EuroLeague event.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"el\">\u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c3\u03cc\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03bf\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc 300 \u03bf\u03c0\u03b1\u03b4\u03bf\u03af \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u039c\u03b1\u03ba\u03ac\u03bc\u03c0\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03b1\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bb\u03ae \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03a0\u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03b8\u03b7\u03bd\u03b1\u03ca\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd AKTOR \u03b1\u03ba\u03c1\u03b9\u03b2\u03ce\u03c2 \u03ad\u03be\u03c9 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