Nea Kifisia beat Kolossos Rodou for Greek League 21st day

Nea Kifisia hosted and defeated Kolossos Rodou for Greek Basket League 21st day. Kolossos won the first round game in Rodos island by three points, but now Kolossos is fighting to avoid relegation while Nea Kifisia is in play offs position. First quarter was balanced but in the second quarter Nea Kifisia created a difference of 9 points. Nea Kifisia had 5/12 three pointers in the first half, while Kolossos Rodou had 2/8. Kolossos Rodou started better in the second half and with a 2-7 run managed to lower the difference but at the end of the third quarter the difference was back to 9 points, 63-54. Again in the last quarter the visitors tried to win the game but Nea Kifisia found solutions and won the game plus covered the difference of the first round game. Top scorers for Nea Kifisia Giannis Psathas and Ogo Adegboye with 14 points each. Giannis Psathas also had 8 rebounds and 5 steals. The veteran Michalis Kakiouzis helped with 11 points and 7 rebounds and Saša Vasiljević didn't score but served 9 assists. For Kolossos Rodou Marko Car had 19 points with 5/5 three pointers, Nontas Papantoniou 12 points and in his debut Kostas Kakaroudis had 12 points. Taylor Smith and Osby Bambale had 9 rebounds each.
Quarters' scores: 21-19, 47-38, 63-54, 80-74.

Nea Kifisia: Vasiljevic, Liakopoulos 6, Kompodietas, Sioutis, Psathas 14, Garrett 12, Petrodimopoulos, Woods 5, Tsaldaris 8, Adegboye 14, Kakiouzis 11, Barlos 10.
Kolossos Rodou: Papantoniou 12, Car 19, Matsamas, Georgalis 2, Smith 6, Stefanidis 7, Simpson 6, Tsamis, Kakaroudis 12, Osby 10, Danas, Nadjfeji.

Aries Trikala beat Kolossos Rodou for Greek League 19th day

Aries Trikala hosted and beat Kolossos Rodou for Greek Basket League 19th day. In a crucial game Kolossos Rodou was leading the score for three quarters but Aries Trikala players were more focused in the end and won. Kolossos Rodou shot 32 three pointers in total with only 9 of them being successful, while Aries Trikala had 8/19 three pointers. Chris Evans made a double double with 16 points and 12 rebounds. Marios Matalon had 13 points and 6 rebounds in a good game and Michalis Giannakidis added 12 points. For Kolossos Rodou Bambale Osby had 18 points, 4 rebounds and 7 fouls drawn. Marko Car had 12 points and 4 assists.With that victory Aries Trikala has an advantage against Kolossos Rodou in avoiding relegation.
Quarters' scores: 17-24, 40-42, 52-55, 77-70.

Aries Trikala: Evans 16, Perunicic 5, Ewing 12, Giannakidis 12, Petrovic 7, Porrini, Sapp 3, Deligiannis, Matalon 13, Fountas, Panos 5, Nikolopoulos 4.
Kolossos Rodou: Papantoniou 5, Car 12, Matsamas, Georgalis 6, Kommatos 5, Smith 7, Stefanidis 2, Simpson 8, Tsamis 7, Osby 18, Danas, Nadjfeji.

Aris lost from Kolossos Rodou for Greek League thirteenth day

Aris hosted Kolossos Rodou for Greek Basket League thirteenth day. The game didn't have fans attending due to Aris' penalty. Kolossos started the game better and took the lead in score that kept until the end. Aris approached to four points only for short time in the second quarter but Kolossos broadened the score in the third and fourth quarter. With that victory Kolossos shares the same points with Aris leaving the league table bottom. The team from Rodos keeps improving with Dimitris Priftis and the additions of Car and Nadjfeji, while Aris continued with another defeat. For Aris Asimakopoulos had 6 points and 12 rebounds, Michalis Pelekanos 15 points and 5 rebounds. For Kolossos Papantoniou had 14 points, Taylor Smith 13 points and 7 rebounds. The new players of Kolossos were positive. Nadjfeji had 8 points and 6 rebounds, Car had 3 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

Quarters' scores: 13-22, 30-35, 39-46, 57-68.

Aris BC: Bohoridis 4, Hunt 7, Pelekanos 15, Tsakaleris, Asimakopoulos 6, Poulianitis, Laretzakis 4, Vezenkov 7, Sarikopoulos, Mourtos 2, Athinaiou 12, Mitoglou.

Kolossos Rodou: Papantoniou 14, Car 3, Matsamas, Georgalis 5, Kommatos 5, Smith 13, Stefanidis 8, Simpson 6, Tsamis 2, Osby 4, Kapelan, Nadjfeji 8.

Kolossos Rodou signed Marko Car

Kolossos Rodou signed Marko Car. The 28 years old Croatian shooting guard started the season with KK Zagreb, then moved to KK Zadar before moving to Kolossos Rodou until the end of the season. Car started his career in Croatia with Šanac Karlovac, then with KK Split and KK Osijek 2006. After Croatia he continued in Cyprus with ETHA Engomis before moving back to Croatia for KK Zadar and Cedevita Zagreb. Car was a member of the Croatia team that won the gold medal in 2009 Mediterranean games. He is the second player that moved from KK Zagreb and Cedevita Zagreb to a Greek team this season, after Ante Mašić that moved to Ikaros Chalkidas.

Kolossos Rodou roster 2013-2014

Kolossos Rodou roster 2013-2014
(update with the additions of Stevan Nadjfeji, Dimitris Priftis, Marko Car, Michalis Koutalianos
and the releases of Vasilis Fragias, Chat Prewitt,  Diego Kapelan, Dimitris Priftis, Nestoras Kommatos and Bambale Osby)

#4 Papantoniou Nontas

#5 Rum Matt

#6 Matsamas Savvas

#7 Georgallis Giannis

#10 Stefanidis Christoforos

#11 Simpson Trevis

#12 Koukoulas Manolis

#13 Tsamis Aggelos

#17 Danas Giorgos

# Smith Taylor
# Stevan Nadjfeji
# Car Marko

Coach: Michalis Koutalianos