Nea Kifisia beat Olympiacos for Basket League second day

Nea Kifisia hosted and defeated Olympiacos for Basket League second day. Nea Kifisia was not an easy team to beat since Olympiacos was following the score for more than half the game and although three minuted before the end managed to took the lead by 58-61, AENK made a 7-0 run and made the score 65-61 with one minute left. In the last crucial minute Nea Kifisia's players were focused and didn't lose the lead, winning Olympiacos by one point, 68-67. For the winners Dimitris Mavroeidis had 14 points and 9 rebounds, Michalis Kakiouzis had 11 points and 5 rebounds, Panagiotis Kafkis served 5 assists and Remekun who came to Kifisia this week had 6 points and 7 rebounds. For Olympiacos Vasilis Spanoulis had 13 points and 6 assists but also 1/5 three pointers. Brent Petway had 6 points and 9 rebounds and Othello Hunter had 11 points and 8 rebounds.
Quarters' scores: 18-24, 34-35, 49-46, 68-67.

Nea Kifisia (Papapetrou): Remekun 6, Kafkis 7, Ewing, Liakopoulos 9, Popovic, Pesakovic, Mavroeidis 14, Psathas 2, Kakiouzis 11, Tsaldaris 12, Duvnjak 7, Davis.
Olympiacos (Tomic): Petway 6, Hunter 11, Dunston 6, Spanoulis 13, Sloukas 9, Lafayette 9, Lojeski 4, Christodoulou, Agravanis 5, Mantzaris 3, Kavvadas, Katsivelis 1.

Nea Kifisia signed Cory Remekun

Nea Kifisia signed Cory Remekun. The 23 years old American forward came to Greece for Panionios but due to transfers ban of the team he was training with Nea Kifisia. Nea Kifisia's coach Elias Papatheodorou liked the player and signed him to replace Justin Jackson who was released by the team. Remekun graduated from Saint Louis and in the previous season he played in Germany for Dragons Rhöndorf. The player will debut against Olympiacos in the forthcoming game.