He never appeared in the closed Ano Liosia and was… slapped by the Laurel the AEK (81-95)!
Elias Kanzouris’ team was poor in defense and attack, made many mistakes and seemed not to be focused at any point of the match. Christos Serelis’ team was excellent throughout the game, achieving a huge victory, the first away from home this season.
On a terrible day, he was found for the guests Cole with 23 points, having Zara (23 points), Kouseloglou (17 points) and Kolovero (13 points) as worthy supporters. 17p were not enough. By Williams for the “yellow and black”.
He fell to 9-7 and at fourth place “Union”, Lavrio rose to 3-12.
The match
Lavrio entered the game strongly and quickly took a 6-4 lead. Yankovic made it 7-6 from 6.75m, with Geromihalos giving his team the lead again, for 12-11. AEK increased the difference to -6 (20-14), however the visitors with a quick 7-0 made it 21-20, with the first period ending with 23-20 in favor of them.
Christos Serelis’ team was even better in the second quarter. With two consecutive three-pointers, o Kouseloglou made it 33-30, with the same player increasing the difference to +5 (32-37), with a new “hit” from 6.75m. AEK couldn’t find their rhythm offensively, with both teams going into the break with Lavrio leading by 42-36.
AEK started in a… disastrous way in the first 3.5 minutes of the second half, with Lavrio making consecutive three-pointers 53-36, even reaching +17. AEK found its footing and with an 8-0 run reduced to 53-44. Williams brought the Union -8 (48-56) shortly after, but with Zara coming forward, the visitors brought the difference back to +16 (50-66), with the third quarter ending with 67-56 for Lavrio.
In the last period, AEK never managed to get into the game, the Zaras and Coloveros they were “hot”, opening the difference again, with Kouseloglou making it 75-60. Then, the 35-year-old guard with two consecutive three-pointers “wrote” 85-67, turning the continuation of the game into a standard procedure. In fact, Serelis’ total even reached +22 (67-89) and celebrated a great victory with 95-81!
The quarters: 20-23, 36-42, 65-67, 81-95
Detailed match statistics here
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