The referees for the upcoming EuroLeague Final Four have been officially announced.
According to the official EuroLeague website, eight referees have been appointed for the Final Four matches, which will take place in Athens, Greece, from May 22 to May 24. The selected referees are Mehdi Difallah (France), Luka Kardum (Croatia), Milos Koljensic (Montenegro), Olegs Latisevs (Latvia), Robert Lottermoser (Germany), Milan Nedovic (Slovenia), Carlos Peruga (Spain), and Sreten Radovic (Croatia).
This will be Latisevs' 12th appearance at the EuroLeague Final Four, while Lottermoser will be making his 11th appearance. Difallah, Radovic, Peruga, and Nedovic will be officiating for the seventh, fifth, third, and second time, respectively. Kardum and Koljensic, on the other hand, will be making their debut appearances at the Final Four.
The matches scheduled for the Final Four are as follows: On Friday, May 22, Olympiacos will face Fenerbahçe Beko, and Valencia Basket will take on Real Madrid. The winners of these matches will compete in the championship match on Sunday, May 24.
Finally, some much-needed transparency in the EuroLeague! But tell me, do you think these refs are up to the task of handling the high-stakes matches? Let's see if they can keep the competition fair and exciting!