Pedro Martínez Apologizes for Controversy with Ataman Before the Fourth Game

Valencia Basket coach, Pedro Martínez, apologized for his behavior in the last game against Panathinaikos.

Raúl González | Thu, 05/07/2026 - 20:09
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Pedro Martínez apologizes for controversy with Ataman before the fourth game.
Pedro Martínez apologizes for controversy with Ataman before the fourth game.

Valencia Basket's coach, Pedro Martínez, apologized for his behavior in the last game against Panathinaikos.

Explanation and Apologies from Pedro Martínez

During the third game between Panathinaikos and Valencia, a heated argument between Ergin Ataman and Pedro Martínez led to both being ejected. Martínez, before the fourth game, honestly admitted he was not proud of what had transpired.

He acknowledged putting the referees in a tough spot and regretted the expulsion of both coaches. He emphasized that the incident was beyond the values of sportsmanship and showed respect for his opponent and their fans, hoping that the best team would win the game.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Pedro Martínez se disculpa por polémica con Ataman antes del cuarto partido

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