Maxima Roma Emphasizes Rebounding Ahead of Šiauliai Game

Maxima Roma will travel to Lithuania to face Šiauliai tomorrow in Week 5 of EuroCup. The Italian side expects a tough match against an opponent that has performed well in the European competition and stands out for its physical strength.

The squad is almost fully available with the return of Aaron Holiday. Matt Ryan, who has been away from the court for about 20 days due to a foot problem, will not be able to play in this game.

Head coach Matteo Cotelli said the opponent plays at a high tempo and that attention will be required at every moment of the match. Cotelli stressed that they want to match Šiauliai's physical strength and that keeping fluidity and rhythm on offense is important.

The coaching staff focused most on the rebounding battle. According to Cotelli, controlling the ball on both ends will be among the key factors directly influencing the outcome.

Maxima Roma is expected to show character and focus on both defense and offense in this away game.