THE Olympicdespite leading almost the entire game against Virtus in Bologna, was beaten in the end, falling to 7-8 in the Euroleague.
Commenting on the game and the defeat of Piraeus on the show “Pressing” of News Bulletin 247The Nikos Zervas emphasized that “the team at halftime had an image of victory». However, he emphasized, “this +12 was very poor. If he was more careful in 2-3 layups, would have gone to +18, I say no more. The opponent has no mentality to come back from such a difference. But Olympiacos also started yesterday with 0-7 three-pointers, which is tragic rate».
And he added:In the second half, finally, Olympiacos gradually it began to fade and blur. Walkup was in the worst shape of his career at Olympiakos. I watched the phase at the end 7-8 times to understand what he was doing. He had an open layup for the game-tying layup that would have sent the game into overtime, and fed Larentzakis for a 3-pointer under poor conditions. Olympiacos wanted a shot or two to finish off Virtus, but he did it all wrongwith many missed free kicks again».
Finally, for Sikmas he noted that he will hardly be in the rotation anymoregiven that Mitrou-Long’s debut is also approaching…
Listen to what Nikos Zervas said:
Source: Sport Fm
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