Final in his first away tour στην Euroleague tour with another victory, the third in a row, he wants to put Olympic in Belgrade.
The “red and whites” are facing (20:00, bwinΣΠΟΡ FM 94,6, sportfm.gr and Novasports Prime) the Red Star, aiming to expand their record to 10-4 and stay for good in the playoffs. After the victories in Milan and Kazan, his team George Bartzokas has gained extra confidence and far from the invincible SEF in Europe. Against the team of Dejan Radonic, which comes from the “double” surprise against Zenith and is very combative with a record of 5-8, they are called to take energy and pay the resistance of the third best defense in the tournament.
The hosts, who will play without the former Panathinaikos forward, Aaron White due to injury and have the dubious fever, Austin Hollins, accept only 71.8 points average this year (s.s. third best defense), while at home the performance is even better, with 70.4. In the “hot” Hala Pionir, they have so far three victories and two defeats, drawing strength from the world, which due to the fraternal relationship with the fans of Olympiacos, will be hospitable until the time of the jambol. The Red Star is excellent on offensive rebounds with an average of 11.3, while in his roster stand out the quality Kalinic, Walters, Dobric, Ivanovic and Hollins, but also the experienced Mitrovic, Cirbes and Kuzmic.
Competitively, Olympiacos traveled to the Serbian capital with thirteen players, as well as his participation Mustafa Fal will be judged at the last minute and depending on the condition of his foot in the morning relaxation that will take place at the stadium. The French center suffered a slight injury sprain in Monday’s game against Larissa, yesterday he trained in a part of the program, but the coach and the medical team do not want to risk pressuring him at the risk of relapse. Most likely though is to get into the dozen and not to be used for too long.
Referees of the match are Juan Carlos Garcίαa (Spain), Emin Mogulkots (Turkey) and Hug Teppinier (France).
In a level delivery, the two teams will face each other for the tenth time in their history at the Euroleague level, with Olympiakos having seven victories and the Red Star two. In the five games played in Belgrade, the “red and whites” have prevailed three times and have lost twice.
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