Euroleague 2015-2016 Top 16 round 4

Euroleague 2015-2016 Top 16 round 4

Lokomotiv Kuban - Panathinaikos 76-67
Quarters' scores: 22-22, 38-39, 53-51, 76-67
Lokomotiv: Delaney 14, Singleton 4, Randolph 11, Draper 20 (6), Claver 4, Kolyushkin 4, Voronov 6, Zubkov 9, Broekhoff 8
Panathinaikos: Pavlovic 1, Jankovic 12, Fotsis 12 (3), Raduljica 11, Feldeine 13, Diamantidis 7, Gist 5, Calathes 4.

Zalgiris Kaunas - Olympiacos 75-55
Quarters' scores: 17-18, 33-27, 53-45, 75-55
Zalgiris: Vene, Lekavicius 7, Pocius 2, Kalnietis 2, Seibutis 11 (1), Motum 9, Jankunas 18, Vougioukas 13, Sajus, Hanlan 2, Ulanovas 11 (1)
Olympiacos: Odom 11 (1), Hunter 8, Papapetrou 5(1), Spanoulis 6, Strawberry 3 (1), Milutinov 4, Printezis 7 (1), Agravanis, Mantzaris 4 (1), Hackette 7, Athinaiou.

Euroleague 2015-2016 Top 16 round 3

Euroleague 2015-2016 Top 16 round 3

Panathinaikos - Crvena Zvezda 63-74
Quarters' scores: 14-16- 34-38, 48-54, 63-74
Panathinaikos: Pavlovic, Yankovic 3, Fotsis, Raduljica 12, Feldeine 12 (1), Diamantidis 5, Gist 15, Calathes 7, Papagiannis 4, Kuzmic 5.
Crvena Zvezda: Kinsey 9, Dangubic 6, Lazic 11 (2), Micic 5, Simonovic 5, Guduric 2, Jovic 9 (3), Miller 4, Zirbes 12, Stimac 11.

Olympiacos - Bamberg 72-77
Quarters' scores: 10-18, 26-39, 47-59, 72-77
Olympiacos: Odom 5 (1), James 2, Hunter 2, Papapetrou 10 (1), Spanoulis 11 (1), Strawberry 15 (2), Milutinov, Printezis 10 (1), Agravanis 2, Mantzaris 2, Hackette 10(2), Athinaiou 3(1)
Bamberg: Melli 7, Zisis 4, Theis 2, Wanamaker 8 (1), Strelnieks 15 (4), Miller 23 (4), Heckmann 4, Radosevic 14.

Euroleague 2015-2016 ninth day results.

Euroleague 2015-2016 ninth day results.

Olympiacos beat Limoges in France, like in Greece for the fourth day game, even without Young, Spanoulis, Lojeski, but with James Shawn in his first game with the reds in Euroleague. Again Limoges was bad at three pointers and Mantzaris scored more than ten points.

Limoges CSP - Olympiacos 67-76
Quarters' scores: 15-20, 36-46, 48-65, 67-76
Limoges: Schaffartzik 5 (1), Wojciechowski 2, Daniels 10, Gatens 8 (2), Westermann 14 (2), Payne 2, Camara 6, Boungou-Colo 2, Traore 14, Zerbo 4.
Olympiacos: James, Hunter 6, Papapetrou 11 (2), Strawberry 9 (1), Tsairelis 4, Milutinov 4, Mouratos, Printezis 13 (1), Agravanis, Mantzaris 12 (2), Hackette 9 (2), Athinaiou 8 (2).
Quick stats: Westermann 5 assists, Traore 6 rebounds, Athinaiou 5 assists, Olympiacos 10/22 3p, Limoges 5/18 3p.

Panathinaikos - Zielona Gora 82-51
Quarters' scores: 26-23, 47-33, 67-47, 82-51.
Panathinaikos: Pavlovic 2, Charalampopoulos, Yankovic 10, Fotsis 9, Raduljica 6, Feldeine 8, Diamantidis 6, Gist 14, Calathes 18, Papagiannis 1, Kuzmic 8.
Zielona Gora: Bost 5, Reynolds 8, Szewczyk 6, Ponitka Mar. 2, Ponitka Mat. 11, Gruszecki, Hrycaniuk 5, Zamojski 3, Borovnjak 3, Koszarek 8.
Quick stats: Panathinaikos 12/22 FT, Calathes 7/8 FG + 7 assists + 3 steals, Kuzmic 9 rebounds, Jankovic 4/5 FG + 5 rebounds, Borovnjak 1/10 FG, Gruszecki 0/6 FG.

Euroleague 2015-2016 seventh day results

Euroleague 2015-2016 seventh day results

Olympiacos beat Laboral Kutxa, equalizing the second day defeat difference. Bourousis made another double double with 16 points and 15 rebounds, Hunter collected 10 rebounds, Spanoulis scored 10 points and got a light injury.
First road win for Panathinaikos, that faced problems to keep the difference. Diamantidis with 0/4 field goals and 0 points needs a fresh start. 

Olympiacos - Laboral Kutxa 59-52
Quarters' scores: 12-6, 36-22, 46-39, 59-52
Olympiacos: Hunter 8, Papapetrou 6, Spanoulis 10, Strawberry 6, Tsairelis 2, Agravanis 6, Mantzaris 9 (2), Hackett 6, Athinaiou 6(1).
Laboral: James , Causeur 2, Planinic, Segneila, Hanga 6, Bourousis 16, Blazic 11(1), Diop 1, Tillie, Adams 11 (1), Corbaco 5(1).
Quick stats: Hunter 10 rebounds, Mantzaris 4 assists, Bourousis 15 rebounds, Adams 1/6 3p.

Pınar Karşıyaka - Panathinaikos 66-69
Quarters' scores: 9-21, 23-36, 41-50, 66-69
Pınar Karşıyaka: Ragland, Palacios 5(1), Iverson 14, Baygul 8 (2), Altintig 12 (1), Carter Justin 11(2), Gonlum 7, Gabriel 4, Carter Josh, Sipahi 5 (1), Senturk. 

Panathinaikos: Pavlovic, Yankovic 6 (1), Fotsis 8 (2), Raduljica 11, Feldeine 17 (3), Diamantidis, Gist 14 (2), Calathes 10 (2), Kuzmic 3.
Quick stats: Iverson 7/9 FG, Josh Carter 0/6 FG, Karsiyaka 9/18 FT, Diamantidis 0/4 FG, Feldeine 7 rebounds, Gist 4 assists.

Euroleague 2015-2016 fourth day results

Euroleague 2015-2016 fourth day results

Olympiacos - Limoges 75-49
Quarters' scores: 16-17, 28-29, 51-42, 75-49
Olympiacos: Young 13, Papapetrou, Spanoulis 10 (1), Strawberry 12, Tsairelis 2, Milutinov 2, Printezis 15( 1), Agravanis, Mantzaris 10 (2), Hackett 2, Lojeski 3, Athinaiou 6 (2).
Limoges: Schaffartzik 6 (2), Cupepper 10 (2), Wojchiechowski, Daniels 7, Westermann 4, Payne 5 (1), Boungou-Kolo, Traore 8, Diawara, Zerbo 9.
Quick stats: Boungou-Colo 0/8 FG, Young 10 rebounds + 5 blocks, Spanoulis 10 assists, Mantzaris 8 rebounds + 5 assists, Papapetrou 0/4 FG.

Zielona Gora - Panathinaikos 71-68
Quarters' scores: 19-15, 40-33, 57-49, 71-68
Zielona Gora: Bost 6, Reynolds 7 (1), Szewczyk 8 (2), Moldoveanu 3(1), Ponitka 13 (1), Gruszecki, Hrycanuk 2, Zamojski 8(2), Borovnjak 12, Djurisic 5, Koszarek 7(1).
Panathinaikos: Pavlovic 11, Charalampopoulos, Giankovits 9, Fotsis 4 (1), Raduljica 8, Feldein 15 (2), Diamantidis 3 (1), Calathes 8 (1), Kuzmic 10.
Quick stats: Ponitka 10 rebounds, Reynolds 7 assists, Pavlovic 0/7 3p, Diamantidis 1/6 3p, Panathinaikos 13/15 FT, Calathes 7 rebounds + 7 assists.

Greek teams in Euroleague 2015-2016

Greek teams in Euroleague 2015-2016

First day 

Olympiacos - Cedevita 76-61
Lokomotiv Kuban - Panathinaikos 81-70

Second day

Panathinaikos - Karşıyaka 85-73
Laboral Kutxa - Olympiacos 96-89 (80-80)

Third day

Barcelona - Panathinaikos 77-52

Greek teams in Euroleague 2014-2015

Greek teams in Euroleague 2014-2015

Regural Season

Olympiacos (8-2)

Valencia Basket - Olympiacos 68-71
Olympiacos - Laboral Kutxa 63-57
Neptūnas - Olympiacos 81-85 (76-76)
Crvena Zvezda - Olympiacos 57-62
Olympiacos - Galatasaray 93-66
Olympiacos - Valencia Basket 77-76
Laboral Kutxa - Olympiacos 89-70
Olympiacos - Neptūnas 89-79
Olympiacos - Crvena Zvezda 64-59
Galatasaray - Olympiacos 79-74 

Panathinaikos (5-5)

Panathinaikos - Turow Zgorzelec 84-77
Bayern Munich - Panathinaikos 81-75
Panathinaikos - Fenerbahçe Ülker 91-73
Panathinaikos - Armani Milano 90-63
Barcelona - Panathinaikos 78-69 
Turow Zgorzeleg - Panathinaikos 69-79
Panathinaikos - Bayern Munich 87-72
Fenerbahçe Ülker - Panathinaikos 84-62
Armani Milano - Panathinaikos 66-64
Panathinaikos - Barcelona 67-80

TOP 16

Olympiacos (5-1)

Unijaca Malaga - Olympiacos 61-69

Olympiacos - Armani Milano 81-58
Fenerbahçe Ülker - Olympiacos 68-74
Olympiacos - Laboral Kutxa 76-64
Anadolu Efes - Olympiacos 84-70
Olympiacos - CSKA Moscow 84-76
 

Panathinaikos (3-2)

Panathinaikos - Maccabi Tel Aviv 83-76

Barcelona - Panathinaikos  80-76
Panathinaikos - Zalgiris Kaunas 77-58 
Real Madrid - Panathinaikos 83-65
Panathinaikos - Galatasaray 86-77

Olympiacos beat Valencia for Euroleague first day

Valencia hosted Olympiacos for Euroleague 2014-2015 first day. The game was balanced and Olympiacos managed to win as its players were more focused in the end. For Olympiacos the captain Spanoulis had 12 points with 3/5 three pointers in the first half and finished the game with 21 points and 5 assists. Brent Petway didn't score but had 8 rebounds and 3 assists. For Valencia Luke Harangody had 14 points while Dwight Buycks and Romain Sato had 11 points each. Great tactical play by Milan Tomic who used four short players in the last minutes and stole the victory.
Quarters' scores: 18-20, 36-38, 54-56, 68-71.

Valencia Basket: Ribas 2, Van Rossom 10, Sato 11, Lishchuk 3, Lucic 6, Vives, Martinez, Buykcs 11, Loncar 8, Aguilar 3, Harangody 14, Guardia.
Olympiacos Piraeus: Petway, Hunter 9, Dunston, Spanoulis 21, Sloukas 14, Simmons, Christodoulou, Agravanis, Mantzaris 9, Katsivelis, Lafayette 4, Lojeski 14.

Olympiacos beat Panathinaikos for Euroleague Top 16

Olympiacos hosted and defeated Panathinaikos for Euroleague Top 16. Both Greek teams had qualified in the next round but the winner would finish third and the loser fourth in the group. Olympiacos started with a 10-3 run but Panathinaikos replied with a 10-0 run and took the lead in score. With better defense Panathinaikos kept the difference in the second quarter that reached 10 points, 19-29, in the 15th minute. Matt Lojeski with four points in a row lowered the difference to six points. Panathinaikos with two goal-fouls created a difference of 11 points but Stratos Perperoglou was the last to score in the first half with a three pointer. Olympiacos was 8 points behind in the first half since the team had many missed three pointers, 3/13, and 2/6 free throws. 7 points for Matt Lojeski and Bryant Dunston  in the first half, while Brent Petway had 5 rebounds. For Panathinaikos Loukas Mavrokefalidis had 10 points in the first half. Diamantidis had 3 assists but no points in the first half and Spanoulis had 2 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist.
In the second half Panathinaikos started with 12 points lead, 29-41, but Olympiacos counter attacked and with a 12-0 run balanced the game, 41-41, in the 27th minute. With a free throw from Bryant Dunston Olympiacos took the lead, 42-41, after a long time but in the next play Dunston made his third foul and Loukas Mavrokefalidis balanced the game 42-42. Olympiacos improved in three pointers but with poor accuracy in the free throws couldn't maintain the lead. Fourth quarter started with a turnover by Spanoulis and a three pointer by Ramel Curry. Dimitris Diamantidis scored his first points with free throws in the 36th minute, giving his team six points lead, 56-62. Olympiacos missed two shots but took the offensive rebounds and with Kostas Sloukas scoring a three pointer lowered the difference to 3 points, 59-62. Dunston and Curry scored and missed one free throw each making the score 60-63. Mantzaris missed a three pointer, Bramos missed a two pointer before Kostas Sloukas equalized the score, 63-63. Diamantidis made his fifth turnover giving Olympiacos the advantage. Vasilis Spanoulis scored and made the score 65-63 just 23 seconds before the end. Loukas Mavrokefalidis with a dunk equalized the score for one more time with 4 seconds remaining. Vasilis Spanoulis scored a three pointer in the end and gave his team 3 points lead and only 0.8 seconds left for Panathinaikos. Panathinaikos made a turnover in the last ball, Sloukas made the steal and Olympiacos won by three points, 68-65.
Quarters' scores: 12-16, 29-37, 46-48, 68-65.

Olympiacos: Petway 7, Shermandini 2, Dunston 12, Spanoulis 9, Perperoglou 3, Papapetrou 5, Sloukas 12, Collins, Simmons, Mantzaris 11, Katsivelis, Lojeski 7.
Panathinaikos: Bramos 3, Curry 10, Batiste 4, Fotsis 5, Ukic 6, Lasme, Mavrokefalidis 17, Diamantidis 2, Gist 6, Pappas, Maciulis 4, Wright 8.

Olympiacos defeated Bayern Munich for Euroleague

Bayern Munich hosted Olympiacos for Euroleague. The Euroleague champions made their eighth straight victory in the Euroleague. Olympiacos was the second team, with Real Madrid, to be undefeated in the Euroleague and the German team has troubled with champions in the first game. This was the Euroleague debut for Vasilis Kavadas, who signed with Olympiacos few days before the game. Olympiacos had 8/14 three pointers in the first half and with a 10-0 run in the last minutes finished the first half with 9 points difference. Bayen Munich equalized the score couple times in the second quarter and counter attacked in the third quarter taking the lead with 70-67. At that point Stratos Peperoglou with six points in a row kept Olympiacos close in score. Stratos Peperoglou with 6/6 two pointer and Vasilis Spanoulis with 4/5 three pointers were the leader of Olympiacos in the third crucial quarter. Fourth quarter started with two three pointers from the young Greek players of Olympiacos, Sloukas and Mantzaris. Two minutes before the end Olympiacos reached 100 points with a free throw from Ace Law. Malcolm Delaney with two free throws equalized the score to 102-102 and there were 9,5 seconds left for Olympiacos. Bayern Munich made a foul to Dunston. Dunston scored only one free throw but Stratos Perperoglou continued his great game, collected the rebound and scored two free throws. With the score 102-105 Malcolm Delaney was again in the free throws. Delaney scored only one free throw and Schaffartzik wasn't successful in the last shot, so Olympiacos won the game with 103-105.
 Quarters' scores: 22-28, 50-59, 77-80, 103-105.

Bayern Munich: Troutman, Hamann, Schaffartzik, Thompson, Staiger, Benzing, Zipser, Delaney, Idbihi, Savović, Taylor, Bryant.

Olympiacos: Petway, Law, Dunston, Spanoulis, Perperoglou, Papapetrou, Sloukas, Agravanis, Agravanis, Mantzaris, Kavvadas, Katsivelis, Lojeski.

Panathinaikos defeated Lietuvos Rytas for Euroleague

Panathinaikos hosted and defeated Lietuvos Rytas for Euroleague. This was the first home game in Athens, Greece for Panathinaikos, after playing the first two games in Heraklion and Nicosia. Lietuvos Rytas had defeated Panathinaikos in the first round and played well but couldn't win second time. Jonas Mačiulis was great again against the team from Lithuania. James Gist was the leader of Panathinaikos with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 5 steals. For Lietuvos Jelovac scored 19 points and Gecevicius 17 points while Cook, Glyniadakis and Songaila didn't contribute much to the game.

Quarters' scores: 16-18, 25-38, 50-46, 80-72.

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Panathinaikos: Bramos, Curry 6, Batiste 4, Fotsis 9, Ukić 5, Mavrokefalidis 5, Diamantidis 9, Gist 24, Pappas 2, Giankovits, Mačiulis 16.

Lietuvos Rytas: Tepić 6, Babrauskas, Palacios 6, Seibutis 15, Glyniadakis 2, Gecevicius 17,
Orelik, Cook 3, Songaila 4, Jelovac 19.

Montepaschi Siena loses from Olympiacos for Euroleague fourth day

Montepaschi Siena hosted Olympiacos for Euroleague fourth day. Siena had 3 defeats in the first 3 games and ran an eight -game losing streak from the end of last season, while Olympiacos started with 3 victories. The game took place at Nelson Mandela Forum in Firenze. Olympiacos started with Spanoulis, Law, Lojeski, Printezis and Begić. Euroleague winners had a 11-0 run with 5/5 shots. Siena scored after 3:30 minutes. Cedric Simmons got injured, dislocated shoulde, and missed the rest of the game. Siena was struggling to follow Olympiacos in score and the first half finished with 13 points difference. In the last minutes Brent Petway made an unsportsmanlike foul that helped Siena lower the difference to 5 points, but Olympiacos scored the final three pointer and the game ended 62-70. Fourth victory in a row for Olympiacos, fourth defeat in a row for Siena. For Olympiacos no player scored more than 9 points but all players scored, except Simmons who was injured.
Quarters' scores: 11-20, 23-36, 42-54, 62-70.

Montepaschi Siena: Viggiano 5, Hunter 6, Cournooh 3, Rochestie 13, Carter 4, Ress 5, Ortner 2, Udom, Hackett 6, English 13, Green 5.
Olympiacos: Petway 4, Law 6, Dunston 9, Spanoulis 9, Perperoglou 8, Sloukas 4, Simmons, Begić 9, Printezis 6, Mantzaris 6, Katsivelis, Lojeski 9.

Olympiacos defeated Bayern Munich for third day of Euroleague

Olympiacos hosted Bayern Munich for the third day of Euroleague. Olympiacos started with a 5-0 score and great Dunston in the first quarter. Bayern was following Olympiacos in the first quarter that finished with 25-20. In the 14th minute Olympiacos took a difference of ten points for the first time with Sloukas, Mantzaris and Lojeski in. Bayern Munich managed to take advantage of  Olympiacos' turnovers and the difference remained between 4 and 6 points. In the last attack Olympiacos was successful and the half time finished with 8 points difference 47-39. Spanoulis had 10 points in the first half and Dunston 9 points and 7 rebounds. For Bayern Bryce Taylor and Malcolm Delaney had both 8 points. With Matt Lojeski playing good Olympiacos started the second half broadening the difference which on 26th minute reached 15 points. Schaffartzik and Delaney with three pointers and Benzing with three free throws managed to lower the difference to two points. Idbihi equalized the score 66-66 and the fourth quarter started from zero difference. Bayern Munich ran a 15-0 rally in the end of the third quarter. In the fourth quarter Đedović gave Bayern Munich the lead for the first time in the game with 68-70 and again with 71-76. Two minutes before the end Olympiacos made a 5-0 rally and Giorgos Printezis gave its team back the lead with 77-76. Matt Lojeski scored two points, won a foul and Bayern Munich was charged with technical foul. Mantzaris scored a three pointer one minute before the end the score was 83-76 with a 12-0 rally from Olympiacos. In the last seconds both teams were shooting free throws with Printezis and Sloukas being more accurate and finally winning the game with score 88-83. Giorgos Printezis finished the game with a double double, 13 points and 12 rebounds. Quarters' scores: 25-20, 47-39, 66-66, 88-83.

Olympiacos: Law, Dunston 19, Spanoulis 10, Perperoglou 3, Sloukas 12, Simmons, Begić, Printezis 13, Agravanis 2, Mantzaris 12, Katsivelis, Lojeski 17.

Bayern Munich: Troutman 2, Hamann, Schaffartzik 7, Staiger, Benzing 9, Đedović 13, Zipser, Delaney 20, Idbihi 10, Savović 7, Taylor 11, Bryant 4.

Galatasaray lost by Olympiacos for Euroleague second day

Galatasaray hosted and lost by Olympiacos Piraeus in Abdi İpekçi Arena for the second day of Turkish Airlines Euroleague. Galatasaray's guard Henry Domercant was playing for Olympiacos in 2006-2007. Olympiacos was ahead in the score in the whole game and with Spanoulis, Lojeski and Petway scoring 44 points together, Jawai with 22 points were fighting alone.
Quarters' scores: 11-22, 30-42, 57-69, 67-78.

Galatasaray: Erceg 7, Gordon 5, Koksal 5(1), Markoishvili 7, Jawai 22, Aldemir, Macvan, Arroyo 10(2),
Guler, Arslan Dudley 10, Domercant 1.
Olympiacos: Petway 11(2), Law 2, Dunston 9, Spanoulis 18(2), Perperoglou 5(1), Sloukas 5(1),
Simmons 5, Printezis 5(1), Agravanis 2, Mantzaris 1, Lojeski 15(2).