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Baldwin: Fenerbahçe demands Final Four wins
15 Feb
Summary
- Baldwin believes Fenerbahçe expects only Final Four appearances and championships.
- Newcomer Talen Horton-Tucker is praised for his commitment and athleticism.
- Baldwin expresses admiration for teammate Nando De Colo, calling him a legend.
Wade Baldwin articulated the high standards at Fenerbahçe, emphasizing that competing for championships and reaching the Final Four is the club's non-negotiable expectation. He noted that past legends set a precedent players strive to emulate, distinguishing Fenerbahçe from teams with lesser ambitions.
Baldwin lauded new signing Talen Horton-Tucker, describing him as a hungry and professional player committed to the team. He highlighted Horton-Tucker's impressive adaptation to European basketball, a feat he believes many former NBA players struggle with. Baldwin praised his unique athleticism and ability to attack the basket.
Furthermore, Baldwin expressed his long-held admiration for teammate Nando De Colo, calling him a Fenerbahçe and European legend. He shared his past competitive drive against De Colo and now finds it a 'breath of fresh air' to be teammates, acknowledging De Colo's ease in finding success and his immense value to the team.
