In the first training session of the team, Panathinaikos’ CEO, Panagiotis Triantopoulos said: "I want to wish a good season to all, to the team, to you,to the fans and to everyone involved with basketball
I hope to have a competitive season. We made an effort in organizing with the establishment of Academies, we brought a great coach in order to have a successful season at all levels, in Greece and Europe. I wish health to players and all Greeks, To have patience to go through the difficult times we are experiencing".