Comfortable dominance of Prometheus in the “battle” of the city

The match for Prometheus against Apollon Patras with 80-60 developed into an easy case and he is looking at the play-offs.

Starring for Prometheus was Jeray Grant with 21 points, leading the team to a 9-4 record (has three games to go) and 8th place in the Stoiximan Basket League.

On the other hand, Tre McLean stood out with 16 points and Jerell Simmons with another 13. Apollon Patras fell to 5-10 and 11th place, watching the relegation line lurk.

The match:

At the beginning of the match ο Prometheus entered dynamically, took initiatives and cynically transformed most of their efforts into the basket of Apollo. The first period found them ahead with 25-18 and the difference of seven points was indicative of the mood of the two teams.

The second period did not change, on the contrary, the hosts continued their defensive focus, dominated the rebounds and eliminated any offensive effort of Nikos Vetoulas’s players. From the side of Prometheus, the Jeray Grant was moving the threads for Prometheus, stopping at halftime at 15 points and giving his team a 46-33 lead.

In the restart the data remained the same, since the Apollon Patras scored just seven points in the third period and were satisfied with the appetites of Prometheus, where he found a score from the traffic and the right offensive decisions he made. The difference rose to close to 20 and the athletes of Elias Zouros looked like the absolute bosses of the match.

The last ten minutes were procedural, but this does not mean that Prometheus “threw” speeds, keeping the difference in most of the period over 20 points. Elias Zouros’ team prevailed with 80-60 and can see the horizon with optimism.

Quarterfinals: 25-18, 46-33, 61-40, 80-60



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