Greens and Reds win in Europe before they clash for the league

[InTime Sports]

Greece‘s Euroleague representatives moved up to a 2-1 grounds this week, arsenic Panathinaikos edged retired big Baskonia connected Thursday and Olympiakos saw disconnected newcomer Dubai Basketball with easiness connected Friday successful Piraeus.

Panathinaikos scored its archetypal win successful Vitoria since 2017, beating its big 86-84 thanks to a Kendrick Nunn buzzer beater.

This was due to the fact that the Greeks managed to waste a 17-point vantage (71-54) successful the past 4th of the game, with Baskonia equalizing 84-84 with 4 seconds connected the clock. The Basques took vantage of a waning discourtesy by Panathinaikos that was too reliant connected Nunn.

However it was that very subordinate who gave the Greens victory with his changeable two tenths of a 2nd from the buzzer. He made 30 points connected the night, followed by Cedi Osman with 20.

Olympiakos had a acold easier evening, playing astatine location with Dubai and beating its visitor 86-67.

In a crippled where skipper Kostas Papanikolaou was honored for his all-time grounds of games with the Reds’ vest, the Greek champion strolled to victory with ample margins (up to 24 points) that gave Dubai nary grounds for anticipation of a comeback.

Sasha Vezenkov stood retired with his 25 points, while Tyler Dorsey contributed 14.

The Reds are hosting the Greens for the Greek Basketball League connected Sunday evening.