{"id":35159,"date":"2017-11-08T14:34:16","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T13:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.demo.olimpia.iquii.info\/pianigiani-well-face-a-very-tough-team-so-we-need-to-raise-our-defensive-game\/"},"modified":"2017-11-08T14:34:16","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T13:34:16","slug":"pianigiani-well-face-a-very-tough-team-so-we-need-to-raise-our-defensive-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olimpiamilano.com\/en\/pianigiani-well-face-a-very-tough-team-so-we-need-to-raise-our-defensive-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Pianigiani: &#8220;We&#8217;ll face a very tough team, so we need to raise our defensive game&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coach Simone Pianigiani talked about the upcoming game with Zalgiris Kaunas: &#8220;They are a very tough team and this is the first thing we need to worry about and be prepared for. They are tough defensively with a very clear identity and a well-proved system. 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