{"id":556975,"date":"2026-10-28T15:07:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T14:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=556975"},"modified":"2026-10-28T15:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T14:07:12","slug":"efes-laso-hapoel-is-one-of-the-toughest-games-you-can-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/efes-laso-hapoel-is-one-of-the-toughest-games-you-can-have\/","title":{"rendered":"Efes, Laso: \u201cHapoel is one of the toughest games you can have\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pablo Laso expects a major challenge against a Hapoel Tel Aviv team loaded with talent and depth at every position. \u201cPlaying against Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv is one of the toughest games you can have,\u201d Laso said. \u201cThey have very talented players at every position. Micic, Bryant, Oturu, LeDay and Satoransky are individually among the best in Europe.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJust when you think you\u2019ve got one player under control, somebody else steps up. They are physical inside and play with great rhythm. We have to stay together from the first minute, play our basketball and try to control the pace.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ercan Osmani added: \u201cAfter our two EuroLeague wins, we are starting a tough double-game week. To keep our streak going, we must be at our best and never lose concentration.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pablo Laso calls Hapoel Tel Aviv one of EuroLeague\u2019s toughest opponents ahead of Efes\u2019 road game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":481476,"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":[82],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-556975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/8bb93aca-50d9-4b17-ab60-875ce18dea29.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556975","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=556975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":556976,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556975\/revisions\/556976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556975"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=556975"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=556975"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=556975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}