Aris “escaped” from Patras and celebrated his first victory!

In Patras, the… pomegranate was broken Mars!

The “yellows” were superior to him Apollowho made his comeback in the final period, getting the win 77-70which is their first in the Basket League and in general in the season, since they also count in 0-2 in the Eurocup.

The leader of the team from Thessaloniki was Galinat with 20 points, with Toliopoulos to add 11p. and 7 rebounds as well Bohorides so many more points.

From the Patrinos, who retreated to 1-1stood out Washington and Starks with 22 p. and 20p. respectively.

The match

Dynamic start from Aris, who after the initial 0-5 went to +12 (4-16), in the first five minutes. In the following minutes, Apollo improved offensively, but the “yellows” were in control and thus closed the first period at +10 (13-23).

The guests continued to do just as well at the beginning of the second period, where with individual scores of 1-9, they escaped to +18 (14-32), at 14′. Then, the tempo of the match picked up, with the “yellows” in control, maintaining their double-digit distance (27-41), until 17′. However, in the last minutes, Washington found its… hand and thus helped the home team to close the first half at -8 (35-43).

With Bohorides and Galinat as protagonists, Aris went into the second half… furiously, taking the difference to +16 (39-55), which it maintained (43-59), until the 25th minute. Then Apollo found points from Starks in the attack, but the “yellows” finished the third period at +13 (50-63).

The Kastritis players were in control of the match against Toliopoulos and Galinat, with the difference in their favor at +12 (59-71), at 35′. The Patrinos reacted and with the three-pointers of Washington and Giuseli, they came close to -4 (69-73), in the 38th minute. Slaftsakis’ basket gave Aris a breather, who, having control until the end, took the victory with the final 70-77.

The quarters: 13-23, 35-43, 50-63, 70-77

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