THE Panathinaikos made a show of strength towards him Prometheus prevailing 92-67 in OAKA in the context of the 11th game of the Stoiximan Basket League, and he shouted that he is ready competitively and psychologically for the derby with Olympiakos next Thursday (23/12) in the Euroleague!
From the middle of the first period, the “greens” stepped on the “gas” and never looked back, keeping the difference with characteristic comfort close to 20 points, with Prometheus not being able to follow the frenzy at any point of the match. rhythm of the hosts. Aggressive crescent the “clover”, which completed the game with 15/37 three points (40%), while scoring 92 points with just five shots!
Top for the winners was Nemanja Nedovic with 17 points (5 / 8tr.), 3 rebounds and an equal number of assists in just 13 minutes of participation, while closely followed Sant-Ross with 11 points and 5 steals! Significant help was also provided by Evans with 9 points and 7 rebounds.
For the people of Patras who retreated at 7-4 and fought without the injured Agravanis, the Dario Hunt (18 points, 5 rebounds) and Ray (16 points).
The match
Lazy start in the Indoor of the Olympic facilities, with both teams keeping pace in the score in the first six minutes (7-7), making quite effortless mistakes, while they also had many missed shots. The entrance of Nedovic and Perry on the floor gave the necessary freshness to Panathinaikos, but also aggressive “breath” that the team of Dimitris Priftis was looking for.
With the 30-year-old Serb succeeding eight quick points and Perry to contribute with a three-pointer but also two good defenses, the “greens” quickly raised the difference over ten, completing the first ten minutes at +12 (24-12).
Panathinaikos had found for good rhythm in the attack, and with the three-pointers by Nedovic, Evans and Mandzuka’s two-pointer at the beginning of the second period, he completed an impressive 17-0 series for +20 and 32-12 in 13 ‘!
Nedovic’s offensive line was succeeded by him Saint-Ross, who with eight points and 4 steals in ten minutes significantly helped the “clover” to keep the difference high.
On the other hand, o Dario Hunt with 13 points “Fought” all alone in the second period for Prometheus. The half ended with Panathinaikos at +15 (48-33), in fact having to show the excellent 50% behind the three-point line (10/20).
The hosts continued at the same pace in the second half, increasing the difference with three consecutive three-pointers by Nedovic and Evans at +18 (57-39). Bohoridis and Rey entered the scoring equation for each team, with the “greens” maintaining with characteristic comfort the difference in the limits of 20 points, completing the ten minutes at the maximum value of the difference and +22 for 70-48.
In the last ten minutes, Dimitris Priftis gave more time to Kavvadas and Mantzoukas, who made him “white-faced”. Panathinaikos continued to find solutions, both from the “painted” and the 6.75 meters, raising the difference in the middle of the season up to +27 for 80-53. With Makon also connected with the opponent’s basket at the end, Panathinaikos reached the pink card with the final 92-67.
The quarters: 24-12, 48-33, 70-48, 92-67
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