He continued from where Olympiacos had left!
The “reds” were fully ready to return after the Euroleague interruption, making an imposing appearance at its headquarters. Virtu Bologna and celebrating the comfortable victory with 92-70!
Entering the match impressively and making big differences from the first period, the Piraeus never lost control, withstood the Italians in his counterattack in the third quarter and finally arrived without … sweating in the seventh consecutive away win!
So Olympiacos improved his record in 20-7 and continues his course as a pioneer, while for the next race he will host the SEF for the SEF Partisan (7/3, 21:15). On the other hand, Bologna fell to 7-20, remaining stuck to the lows of the table.
Aggressive pluralism for triumphants, who had six players with a double -digit number and finished the game with 63.4% (26/41) on two -pointers, 9/26 three -pointers and 26 assists! Fal; Milutinov; Bakery; Vezenkov and Peters they put up from 12 points while 11 had 11 Papanikolaou. The top scorer for the losers was the Cordiniewith 15.
The match:
With Gokos, Fournier, Papanikolaou, Vezenkov and Fal, George Bardzokas started the game, not counting on the services of Wokap, Evans, Wright, and the newcomer Seyben Lee, but again with Vildas. On the other hand, Dosku Ivanovic chose Morgan for his original five, having no dozen Sengelia, Polonara and Claibern in the dozen.
The match began with the home side putting the first basket with Morgan, but Olympiacos did not take long to find his footsteps, having been fully focused on defense. He did not allow his opponents to enter his racket, did a good job in rebounds and hit with continuous surprises, making impressive series of 17-0! THE Papanikolaou put on buzzer-beater and the Bakery He made it 2-8, forcing Ivanovic to get his first time out very quickly, while the “reds” escaped 17-2 with 7/7 two-pointers! Cordinie put a hard basket for 4-17, Milutinov nailed and put 6 consecutive points for 8-23 while Larentzakis and Vezenkov With their consecutive three -pointing they shaped the 10-29before Fournier also scored from afar, putting Olympiacos at +20 (14-34), with the end of the first period and with the “reds” having 10/11 two-pointers, along with 3/7 three-pointers, 3/3 shots and 11 assists!
The second quarter started with MacKisik to serve a wonderful assist and with Fal nailing for 14-36, while in the 13th minute of the match, the Larentzakis He landed in the parquet after a foul he got and saw his nose bleed, going immediately to the locker room, but returning to the match in the third period. Payola made it 16-36 after the wrong return, with Olympiacos continuing to impose his rhythm and superiority against his problematic opponent! Peters and Dorsey with successive three-pointers formed 18-42, Fal nailed for 18-44 before Morgan with three shots after a foul Dorseyreduce to 21-44. Fal reached the 10 personal points by making 21-48, Dorsey scored three for 24-51, with Peters scoring from average distance and with Cordinieu putting a three-pointer, for the 29-54 of the first half!
With the return of the two teams from the locker room, Olympiacos entered numb, staying without a basket for less than 3 racing minutes, with him Hackett To stand on a three-point lead and with Cordinye scoring with follows after his own inappropriate shot, reducing to 34-54. At 25 ‘ Goof He was strangled, replaced and watched the rest of the match from the bench. Fournier “broke the pomegranate” in the second half, reinstalling the “reds” to +24 (34-58) with a floater and shots, before Akle made it 37-58 with his own three-pointer. Bologna threw the difference from 20 after a long time, thanks to consecutive three -pointers from Hackett and Diouf, MacKisik nailed after an assist Fal For 40-60, with Tucker responding in the same way, putting the hosts at -18 (42-60). At that point in the match, Olympiacos made constant mistakes in his attacks, with Cordinie and Duff reducing to 46-60, before Morgan fell into two shots for 48-60 and 19-6 in favor of the home team in the third decade. Then Vildosa and Vezenkov declared “present” with big three-pointers, putting Olympiacos again at +16 (50-66), while the quarter ended with Doyf nailed after rebounding striker for the 54-68.
Olympiacos found his pace again in the fourth period, with MacKisik and Peters To score for 54-70, while Larentzakis got a cleverly aggressive foul from Hackett, who also received a technical penalty for a strong protest. Somewhere there the momentum turned again toward the ‘reds’, with Larentzakis to put them back to +20 (56-76). Papanikolaou made a three-point 60-83, with Olympiacos finally reaching comfortable in the final 92-70!
The quarters: 14-34, 29-54, 54-68, 70-92
The statistics of the match
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