Panionios was down -5 at the end of the third period, but prevailed over Papagos with 76-73 in the match that ended the 22nd matchday of the Elite League Errikos Dunan and remains alone first.
Dimitris Verginis with a crucial basket at 18” made it 75-73, while Panagiotis Kois followed for the visitors. The captain of Neosmyrnio had 17 points, while Iakovos Milendijevic scored 19. In exhalation, Yiannis Karakostas missed a three-pointer from a distance.
Panionios-Papagou 76-73
Referees: Skaltsis-Spyropoulos Sp.-Koulis K. (Palatos)
Quarters: 23-20, 43-43, 52-57, 76-73
Panionios (Lykogiannis): Skandalos 3 (1), Milendigevic 19 (4), Papadionisiou 5 (1), Antonakis, Chalaris, Kaklamanakis 4, Vougioukas 8, Verginis 17 (2), Davis 12 (1), Gikas 8 (1) .
Papagou (Karakostas): Griffin 14 (3), Karakostas 18 (3), Kyrilis, Touliatos 2, Kois 19, Williams 4, Tzougarakis 2, Sandramanis 8, Gargalis 6 (1).
Detailed schedule of the 22nd matchday:
Saturday, February 17
Psychic-Panerythreic 80-75
Esperos Lamia-Milon 72-68
Amyntas-Megarida 79-82
Doxa Lefkada-Mykonos 84-83
Aias Evosmou-Koroivos Amaliadas 89-91 (par.)
Iraklis-Charilaos Trikoupis 78-63
Sunday, February 18
Eleftheroupoli-Hermis Schimatariou 71-69
Wednesday, February 21
Panionios-Papagou 76-73
See the score here
Next matchday (23rd)
Saturday, February 24
16:00 Hermes Schimatariou-Psychic
16:30 Megarida-Panionios
16:30 Aias Evosmou-Iraklis
17:00 Panerythraikos-Amyntas
17:00 Papagou-Doxa Lefkada
17:00 Korivos Amaliadas-Mykonos
17:00 Charilaos Trikoupis-Esperos Lamias
Sunday, February 25
15:00 Milos-Eleftheroupoli
Source: Sport Fm
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