Laboral Kutxa beat Olympiacos for Euroleague seventh day

Laboral Kutxa beat Olympiacos for Euroleague seventh day. Olympiacos counted 6 victories in 6 games but this winning strike ended in Spain. Vasilis Spanoulis scored 27 points and passed Mike Batiste in the fourth scorer of all times in Euroleague but did not celebrate his record with a victory. The reds were in a bad day and in the last quarter Sfairopoulos and Agravanis were charged with a technical foul each for complaining. Great game for ex-Olympiacos player Mirza Begić who had 12 points and 7 rebounds. Thomas Heurtel had 18 points and Davis Bertans had 17 points.
Quarters' scores: 24-17, 44-37, 68-52, 89-70.

Laboral Kutxa (Navaro): Iverson 3, Causeur 9 (3), Shengelia 14, Perkins, Tillie, Begic 12, Vujacic 4, San Emeterio 12 (1), Heurtel 18 (1), Bertans 17 (3).
Olympiacos (Sfairopoulos): Petway, Hunter 4, Dunston 12, Spanoulis 27 (1), Sloukas 5 (1), Agravanis 7, Mantzaris 2, Kavvadas, Lafayette 6 (1), Darden 7.

Olympiacos released Acie Law and Mirza Begić

Olympiacos released Acie Law and Mirza Begić. Olympiacos announced that the team used the option that was on both players' contracts and released the American guard and the Slovenian center.

Olympiacos defeated Aris for Greek League eighth day

Olympiacos hosted and defeated Aris for Greek Basketball League eighth day. Aris young players played well and the team from Thessaloniki managed to follow Olympiacos for three quarters, but Olympiacos had a good last quarter and won with a difference of 33 points. Partial score in the last quarter was 34-7, while in the third quarter the partial score was 15-21. Aris attempted 5 free throws while Olympiacos had 24. For Olympiacos all twelve players scored in the game. For Aris Bochodiris didn't score but Aleksander Vezenkov had another quality game, a promising young player.

Quarters' scores: 29-20, 44-33, 59-54, 93-61.

Olympiacos: Petway 7, Law 2, Dunston 16, Spanoulis 12, Papapetrou 2, Sloukas 10, Lojeski 6, Begić 15, Printezis 8, Agravanis 3, Mantzaris 6, Katsivelis 6.

Aris BC:  Bochoridis, Pelekanos 15, Gikas 8, Asimakopoulos, Poulianitis, Charisis 4, Laretzakis, Vezenkov 19, Sarikopoulos 8, Mourtos, Athinaiou 7, Mitoglou.

Olympiacos defeated Galatasaray for Euroleague

Olympiacos hosted and defeated Galatasaray for Euroleague. After first game when Olympiacos won in Abdi İpekçi Arena, the Euroleague champions defeated Galatasaray for second time. Before the game four players of Olympiacos had a doping control. Galatasaray had very bad accuracy in two and three pointers, only 32% in field goals and 14% in three pointers, no luck with such poor shots. Olympiacos finished the game with only 4 attempted free throws but 20 assists and 40 rebounds. Highlight of the match, but a negative one, the fight between Mirza Begić and Mensa Bonsu one minute before the end. This was the 17th consecutive win for Olympiacos in this season, a new record for the Greek team.

Quarters' scores: 18-10, 35-24, 59-35, 72-54.

Olympiacos: Petway 4, Law, Dunston 18, Spanoulis 12, Perperoglou 3, Papapetrou 3, Sloukas 5, Begić 8, Printezis 9, Agravanis, Mantzaris 3, Lojeski 7.

Galatasaray: Erceg 2, Koksal 3, Hairston 2, Atsur, Akyol 3, Aldemir 10, Mensa-Bonsu 7, Macvan 2, Arroyo 6, Guler 10, Arslan 9, Domercant. 

Dopping control for 4 Olympiacos players

ESKAN, the Greek anti-doping authority, took sample from four Olympiacos' players before the game against Galatasaray for Euroleague.  The four players are Kostas Sloukas, Vangelis Mantzaris, Stratos Perperoglou and Mirza Begić.

Olympiacos defeated Apollon Patras for Greek League seventh day

Olympiacos hosted and defeated Apollon Patras for Greek League seventh day. Apollon Patras was close in score for the first half. Olympiacos was building the difference steadily and with very high accuracy in three pointers and field goals didn't face problems to win. Olympiacos finished the game with 10/15 three pointers while Apollon Patras had only 3/20. Vasilis Spanoulis had 10 assists and 7 points. Lenny Daniel made a double double with 21 points and 12 rebounds. For Apollon Patras five players finished the game without scoring.

Quarters' scores: 16-15, 44-38, 68-53, 93-71.

Olympiacos: Petway 9, Law, Dunston 6, Spanoulis 7, Perperoglou 8, Papapetrou 2, Sloukas 13, Lojeski 16, Begić 16, Printezis 10, Agravanis, Mantzaris 6.

Apollon Patras: Hill 7, Kaperonis 1, Taylor 13, Daniel 21, Lianos 10, Oikonomopoulos, Pelekoudas, Molfetas, Niforas, Trepalovac, Hot 4, Bolds 15.

Olympiacos BC roster 2013-2014

Olympiacos BC roster 2013-2014
(update with the addition of Jamario Moon and the release of Jamario Moon)
(update with November transfer of Kavvadas and December release of Mavroeidis )
(update with the addition of Giorgi Shermadini) 

#4 Petway, Brent
#5 Law, Acie

#6 Dunston, Bryant

#7 Spanoulis, Vassilis (C)
#8 Perperoglou, Stratos

#9 Papapetrou, Ioannis

 #10 Sloukas, Kostas

#11 Mavroeidis, Dimitrios

#12 Simmons, Cedric

#13 Lojeski, Matt

#14 Begić, Mirza

#15 Printezis, Georgios

#16 Agravanis, Dimitrios

#17 Mantzaris, Vangelis 

#19 Katsivelis, Dimitrios
# Kavvadas, Vasilis
# Mardy Collins

#Giorgi Shermadini

 Oldest player is the captain Vassilis Spanoulis, born on 7 August 1982, aged 31 years old.

Youngest player is Dimitris Agravanis, born on December 20 1994, aged 18 years old.

Shortest player is Kostas Sloukas with a height of 190 centimeters (6 ft 3 in).

Tallest player is Mirza Begić with a height of 221 centimeters (7 ft 3 in).

Olympiacos has 10 players from Greece, 5 players from USA, 1 from Cyprus and 1 from Slovenia, a total of 17 players from 4 countries and 2 continents.

All Greek Basketball League 2013-2014 team rosters here.