Ergin Ataman, the head coach of Anadolu Efes, announced his departure after their recent victory in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague. He revealed that his next destination is Panathinaikos Athens. Ataman had a successful reign at Efes, leading the team to consecutive EuroLeague titles in 2021 and 2022. He expressed gratitude towards Efes and referred to it as his “home in basketball,” while also wishing the team success in the future. Ataman sees his move to Panathinaikos as a new challenge and an opportunity to represent his country, Turkey, in the best way possible. Despite his departure, Ataman’s time at Efes will be remembered as a great chapter in the team’s history.
