Olympiacos is looking for another step against Villeurbanne

Continuation of his absolute series of victories at SEF wants to give tonight Olympic, which welcomes Villeurbanne for the home “9 to 9”, in the context of the 16th game in Euroleague.

After their imposing dominance over Bayern Munich, the “red and whites” face (21:00, bwinΣΠΟΡ Fm 94,6, sportfm.gr and Novasports Prime) the French team that has the same goal (qualifying for the playoffs), but comes from a bad streak of four defeats in the last five games. In case Olympiakos manages to prevail, it will remain in third place with a record of 11-5, one week before the derby with Panathinaikos in OAKA and will have done another important qualifying step.

For its part, Villeurbanne has fallen to 7-8 and if it loses, it will be far behind. Competitively, his players George Bartzokas they have to watch out for the demonic guards, Okombo and Jones, while in the forwards, in the absence of Laiti and Kahudi, Howard dominates. In the roster of TJ Parker’s team there is Costas Antetokunbo, who occupied Olympiakos in the summer, but also Victor Webaniama, who in a few years if he continues like this will star in the NBA.

The “red and whites” will have all the players available and their goal is to repeat the convincing appearance on Wednesday, in order to simplify their work. Villeurbanne has difficulty scoring with an average of 73.9 points and likes to play in sports and strength.

Referees of the match will be Boris Rizik (Ukraine), Olegs Laticevs (Latvia) and Carlos Peruga (Spain).

In a level delivery, the two teams have played since 2002 and then ten times in the Euroleague, with Olympiakos counting six wins and Villeurbanne four. In the five games that have taken place in Piraeus, the “red and whites” have won all four, with their only defeat at SEF being recorded last year with 69-63.

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