Showing posts with label Greek Cup Final 2015. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Greek Cup Final 2015. Show all posts

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Panathinaikos: Greek Basketball Cup Winner 2014-2015

Panathinaikos won the Greek Basketball Cup 2014-2015 by winning Apollon Patras in the Final. It is the 16th in total and 4th consecutive cup for the Greens, the team with the most Cups and Cup Finals. For Apollon Patras this was its second Cup Final, after another defeat by Olympiacos in 1997. That was the first year that OAKA hosted the Cup Final and today was the fourth time after 1997, 2001, and 2007. Loukas Mavrokefalidis was named MVP of the Final.

Panathinaikos beat Apollon Patras for the Cup Final

Panathinaikos beat Apollon Patras in OAKA, Athens, for the Greek Basketball Cup Final 2014-2015. For Apollon Oji debuted. Apollon had 1/7 three pointers in the first quarter. Panathinaikos finished the first half with 19 points lead and 8 players with score, while for Apollon only four players have scored and the team had 1/12 three pointers. This is a new record of lowest allowance in a Cup Final, previous was 21 points in 1999 Cup Final PAOK-AEK 34-21. Loukas Mavrokefalidis became the first player to reach two digits score and Panathinaikos expanded its lead in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter Apollon improved with Fitzpatrick scoring. In the end of the fourth quarter Panathinaikos played with five young Greeks, its new generation: Lountzis (16 years old), Bochoridis (21), Charalampopoulos (18), Giankovits (25) and Diamantakos (20). For Apollon Toarlyn Fitzpatrick made a double double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. For Panathinaikos eleven players scored, all expect Lountzis. Loukas Mavrokefalidis was named MVP of the Final.
Quarters' scores: 12-21, 20-39, 31-57, 53-68.

Apollon Patras (Vetoulas): Skordilis 5(1), Argyropoulos 9(1), Galloway, Penn 5(1), Fitzpatrick 19(2), Batis 2, El-Amin 4, Pelekoudas 2, Molfetas, Niforas 7, Georgalis, Ojo.
Panathinaikos (Ivanovic): Charalampopoulos 3(1), Slaughter 3(1), Bochoridis 3(1), Giankovits 4, Fotsis 6(1), Pappas 9(1), Mavrokefalidis 13, Diamantidis 9(1), Gist 6(2), Batista 9, Diamantakos 3, Lountzis.