{"id":221164,"date":"2025-10-17T21:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/221164\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T21:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:41:10","slug":"baskonia-president-josean-querejeta-fined-after-locker-room-visit-to-referees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/221164\/","title":{"rendered":"Baskonia president Josean Querejeta fined after locker-room visit to referees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    2025-10-17T13:06:09+00:00<br \/>\n    2025-10-17T13:06:09+00:00<br \/>\n    2025-10-17T13:15:55+00:00.<\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"author__avatar hide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/author\/john-askounis\/?lang=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760737268_790_e3f7ce5794bd385a6ab4d866135a3ac3\"  class=\"avatar avatar-46 photo\" height=\"46\" width=\"46\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"author__name visually-hidden\" itemprop=\"name\">Giannis Askounis<\/p>\n<p>      17\/Oct\/25 13:06<\/p>\n<p>      Eurohoops.net<\/p>\n<p>          <a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logo-header.png\"\/><br \/>\n          <\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/author\/?lang=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n        Giannis Askounis      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ck6xkEoWYAAY61v-625x375.jpg\" class=\"featured-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"\" data-image-size=\"largepost\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"images.eurohoops.net\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2016\/07\/Ck6xkEoWYAAY61v-e1760699731949.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Euroleague Basketball announces several fines, including against Josean Querejeta, the president of Baskonia<\/p>\n<p>By Eurohoops Team\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/en\/euroleague\/1881932\/josean-querejeta-ettore-messina-shane-larkin-jerian-grant-fines-euroleague\/mailto:info@eurohops.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> info@eurohoops.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The latest disciplinary sanctions announced by Euroleague Basketball on Friday include a fine of \u20ac8,000 to the president of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/baskonia\/?lang=en\" title=\"Baskonia\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Baskonia<\/a>, Josean Querejeta.<\/p>\n<p>The 68-year-old former player went outside the referees\u2019 locker room to confront them during halftime of the Round 4 fixture against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/panathinaikos\/?lang=en\" title=\"Panathinaikos\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Panathinaikos<\/a> Aktor, and he was sanctioned for committing acts representing a lack of respect against the officiating crew.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the head coach of EA7 Emporio Armani Milan, Ettore Messina, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/anadolu-efes\/?lang=en\" title=\"Anadolu Efes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Anadolu Efes<\/a> captain Shane Larkin, and Jerian Grant of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/panathinaikos\/?lang=en\" title=\"Panathinaikos\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Panathinaikos<\/a> received \u20ac5,000 fines for comments about referees.<\/p>\n<p>Per the press release: \u201cEuroleague Basketball has announced the following disciplinary decision pertaining to incidents that occurred between Rounds 2 and 4 of the 2025-26 EuroLeague Regular Season.<\/p>\n<p>Round 4<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Josean Querejeta, President of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/baskonia\/?lang=en\" title=\"Baskonia\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Baskonia<\/a> Vitoria-Gasteiz, has been sanctioned with a fine of \u20ac8,000 for committing acts representing a lack of respect against the officiating crew on occasion of the game Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz \u2013 Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens, under Article 27.2.b) of the Euroleague Basketball Disciplinary Code.<\/p>\n<p>Round 3<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ettore Messina, Head Coach of EA7 Emporio Armani Milan, has been sanctioned with a fine of \u20ac5,000 for statements regarding officiating on occasion of the game EA7 Emporio Armani Milan \u2013 AS Monaco, under Article 24.2.c) of the Euroleague Basketball Disciplinary Code.<\/p>\n<p>Round 2<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Shane Larkin, Player of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/anadolu-efes\/?lang=en\" title=\"Anadolu Efes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Anadolu Efes<\/a> Istanbul, has been sanctioned with a fine of \u20ac5,000 for statements regarding officiating related to the game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/basket\/anadolu-efes\/?lang=tr#\" title=\"Anadolu Efes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"auto-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Anadolu Efes<\/a> Istanbul \u2013 Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv, under Article 24.2.c) of the Euroleague Basketball Disciplinary Code.<br \/>\nMr. Jerian Grant, Player of Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens, has been sanctioned with a fine of \u20ac5,000 for statements regarding officiating related to the game Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens \u2013 FC Barcelona, under Article 24.2.c) of the Euroleague Basketball Disciplinary Code.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurohoops.net\/latest-news\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read the latest 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