{"id":484113,"date":"2026-02-17T10:19:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T09:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=484113"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:19:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T09:19:26","slug":"panathinaikos-make-their-call-ataman-until-the-end-giannakopoulos-shuts-down-any-split-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/panathinaikos-make-their-call-ataman-until-the-end-giannakopoulos-shuts-down-any-split-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Panathinaikos make their call: Ataman \u201cuntil the end\u201d, Giannakopoulos shuts down any split talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1933\"><strong data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1691\">Panathinaikos AKTOR<\/strong> have taken divorce scenarios off the table regarding <strong data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1761\">Ergin Ataman<\/strong>, reaffirming unlimited support from owner <strong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1831\">Dimitris Giannakopoulos<\/strong> and issuing a clear message: <strong data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1876\">close ranks<\/strong> and stop the noise after the unexpected Kolossos result.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"2241\">As reported, Ataman\u2019s job security is not tied to the Cup outcome, with the season\u2019s main target set firmly on <strong data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2072\">winning the EuroLeague<\/strong>. That competition is where decisions and performance will ultimately be judged, while the ownership wants an immediate lift in cohesion, attitude and collective spirit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2579\">The addition of <strong data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2274\">Hayes-Davis<\/strong>, paired with the likely return of <strong data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2328\">Mathias Lessort<\/strong>, is framed as adding two major weapons, potentially allowing Ataman to work with a full roster again after a long stretch. No \u201cshock changes\u201d are planned; instead, a structured push for unity has begun, including supportive messaging around the team.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1330\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdna.gr\/mpasket\/1402425_apofasi-elifthi-ataman-mehri-teloys\"><em data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1269\">Fonte: <strong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1268\">SDNA<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the shock loss to Kolossos, the club doubles down on full backing for the coach and demands unity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":473828,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[199,249],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-484113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague","category-greece"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/12\/IMG_2219.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484113"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=484113"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=484113"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=484113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}