The new player of Aris, P.J. Tucker, spoke to the representatives of the Press, after his first practice with his new team today (30/08) morning.

In his first statements P.J. Tucker said: “Aris was the best choice for me. I know the coach and I would like to play under his instructions. I came to a team with great tradition and amazing fans”.

Regarding his first impressions of his first practice stated: "Everything is perfect and I am trying to adapt as quickly as I can. All they are trying to help me as well”. To continue: “before I came to Thessaloniki i spoke with Juan Dixon as with some other Americans who have played opponents of Aris. Everyone told me that Aris is a great team with great history and that’s why I am here”.  

Then, P.J. Tucker added: “I want to play hard in order to win my team every game. Also I can score, playing defense, taking rebounds and help my teammates as I can. The most important for me now is to adapt in the philosophy of my new team and help it in any way”.

Finally, regarding his new coach P.J. Tucker stated: "one of the reasons that I decided to come to Aris is coach Drucker. The players that had cooperated with him at the past told me the best about him”.