Olympiacos escaped from … AEK and Hale’s teeth and approached the finals!

He saw it … everything, but Olympiacos escaped it! His team George Bardzoka prevailed with marginal 87-85 on the AEK Betsson to the SEF for the first semifinal between them Stoiximan gblmade it 1-0 in a row and has the opportunity to finish it in the second game (May 15, 20:15) at Sunel Arena.

OR Join He made a great appearance against the overly “relaxed” hosts and managed not only to look competitive, but to claim the pink card on an equal footing. In fact, it could have gone the game to extension if the Reitar tacker did not fail unmarked by contact almost in dead time.

Top of Olympiacos with 24 points and 7 rebounds were Alec Peterswhile 16 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists had the key Giannoulis Larentzakis. For AEK, an unthinkable game with 34 points (6/8 three -pointers) made the Hunter Halewho went to get the match on his own. 13 points was measured by the ultimate fatal Tackerwhile 11 had the Predress.

Fournier and Sasha Vezenkov They did not fight for Olympiacos for reasons of rest while Si Jay Brace (shoulder injury) and Zoe Karabella (Problem in the ankle) were left except for AEK.

The match

The game began with a phal basket, which opened the scoring (2-0), before Peters put a three-point lead after the Frenchman’s assist for 5-0. AEK’s first points came from Reitar tackerwhich reduced a 5-3 foul goal. Lee and Nezipoglou exchanged three-pointers from the corners before the American Olympiacos wrote 10-6 from average distance. The Hab opened an account with a basket and a foul (10-9), with Peters standing from a sideline for 12-9. The Hab found a corridor after AEK’s offensive rebounds and reduced (12-11), before equalizing a three-point lead to 14-14. THE Tacker He put a new long shot for the Union (14-17), with Peters scoring continuous points to overtake Olympiacos (18-17). The guests reacted with two Tucker shots and Heil’s three-pointer, which Peters replied for 21-22. THE Hale He executed from the average aback in the transition (21-25), with Larentzakis responding to 24-25 in the first quarter.

The second period started with a new three -pointer of Larentzakiswho stole the ball in AEK’s next occupation and created Milutinov’s easy nail for 29-25. Hale continued his good game and executed for three (29-28), before Milutinov nailed for 31-28. THE Dorsey He entered the game and put three points (34-28), with Tucker responding with three shots for 34-31. Larentzakis continued to be … hot and put a third three-point lead before making 39-31 with two shots. Hale returned to the match and reduced from the line (39-33), with Papanikolaou creating ready-made baskets in Fal and Dorsey for 43-33. AEK showed a reaction and reduced with continuous points of Kouzeloglou (43-37), with Fal nailing for 45-37. Gray resolved the Union (45-39), but Dorsey made it 47-39 from the line of shots. One of Netzipoglou’s leap and one shot of Gok made it 48-41, with Hale to write 48-43 of the half.

The second part started with baskets from Wokhap and Gray For 50-45. The Habb with a three-pointer reduced (51-48), before Netzipoglou brought the match to Pontos (51-50). AEK missed opportunities to overtake and Peters went on the line, resolving Olympiacos for 53-50. Goku scored from average distance (55-50), before Milutinov formed with Hook 57-50. Filiis scored alone from the corner (57-53), before Hale He goes to the basket and write 57-55. THE Goof With shots and the nailing flames a little bit of the difference (61-55), before Peters with a three-point surprise written 64-55. Hale got three shots and put them on (64-58), with their Fal and Larentzaki to form a double-digit difference in favor of Olympiacos for 68-58.

In the last period, the Peters He brought the match to +13 (71-58) with a three-pointer, before Kouzeloglou reduced from the height of the shots to 71-60. Netzipoglou and Fal easily exchanged baskets (73-62), before Gray nailed for 73-64. Kouzeloglou reduced from the line (73-66), with Gray writing with Hook 73-68. Peters won three shots and the elimination of Gray (76-68), with Hale from afar for 76-71. He threw the difference in the basket (76-74), but Larentzakis responded with a decisive three-pointer and stealing that brought the Mitros-Long basket for 81-74. THE Hale He continued to give recitals with five consecutive points (81-79), with Dorsey scoring a key to defense for 83-79. Olympiacos brought out a decisive defense, Peters won 1/2 shots (84-79) and Hale went on the line for three shots, reducing to 84-82. Wokapap took shots and put them on, but Hale responded with a new three-pointer to 86-85. The Texan Guard scored in 1/2 shots, the Tacker He lost a very easy basket and the match ended 87-85.

The quarters: 24-25, 48-43, 68-58, 87-85

In detail of the match here.