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A "powerful" return to the Basket League
Olympiacos bested PAOK with a 96-77 score in the empty to SEF -due to punishment imposed by the League - for the 24th day of the STOIXIMAN.GR Basket League. Giorgos Printezis, Nikola Milutinov and Kim Tillie did not play due to injuries, while the last one will be out for the remainder of the seaso…
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OLYMPIACOS BC extends its warmest condolences to the family and friends of the late Kostas Giannakopoulos.
Defeated, but nothing is lost...
Olympiacos lost to Zalgiris 80-60 for the third game of the playoffs, however, nothing is over yet. The ‘reds’ will be fighting on Thursday (26/04, 19.00 CET) for the victory that will give them home court back so that everything is decided on the 5th game at the SEF.
Sfairopoulos: "Soul beats fatigue"
Giannis Sfairopoulos thinks that Olympiacos should play with heart and soul to win zalgiris tomorrow (26/04, 19.00 CET) and tie the series to 2-2 for the Euroleague playoffs.
Defeated and disqualified
Olympiacos lost to Zalgiris 91-101 and will not be making the Belgrade F4. Giorgos Printezis did not play in the fourth game due to injury.
“The pressure is on Zalgiris”
Talking to the Media before Olympiacos departed for Kaunas, Giannis Sfairopoulos commented: “Printezis did not practice, he feels some discomfort in his leg. We’ll see how it goes Tuesday morning. A lot of guys played the previous game having used injections . There are problems. Everyone wants to…
A gutsy win and a tied 1-1 series!
Although the 'beast' is hurt, it still roars! Olympiacos bested Zalgiris 79-68, tied the playoffs series at 1-1 and will now give it all to win at least one game in the match ups that follow in Lithuania.
Sfairopoulos: «We'll bleed for the victory»
Practice tonight (19/04), in view of tomorrow's (20/04, 20.15 CET) critical 2nd game against Zalgiris for the Euroleague playoffs, was held in the presence of the Olympiacos BC President Mr. Panagiotis Angelopoulos and the Vice President Mr. Giorgos Skindilias.
A battle is lost, the war is still on
Olympiacos was not able to exploit home court … The team lost the first Euroleague playoffs game to Zalgiris 78-87 and will give it all on Friday (20/04, 20.15 CET) to tie the series.
Sfairopoulos: «We need to prove that we want to go to the Final Four»
Giannis Sfairopoulos gave a Press Conference in view of the first playoffs game against Zalgiris (18/04, 20.15 CET). The 'reds' coach wished that the SEF is full and his wish will probably come to fruition, since we are only 400 tickets shy from a sold out.
A win and a historic record!
Olympiacos edged Panionios in Nea Smyrni 79-73 for the 23rd day of the Greek League, in a game that will go down in history thanks to the new record set by Vassilis Spanoulis! The captain has become today (13/03) the top scorer in the history of the Basket League!
Congratulations to the European Champions!
The greatest club in the world, our Olympiacos, has won another European trophy.
No problems against Lavrio
A victorious night for Olympiacos for the domestic league. The 'reds' beat Lavrio 84-68 on the road, for the 22nd day of the STOIXIMAN.GR Basket League.
Against Zalgiris in the playoffs
Olympiacos ranks at third seed after the end of the Euroleague Regular season and will be playing against Zalgiris in the playoffs having the home court advantage.
Succumbed to details and Zalgiris
Despite a huge effort, Olympiacos did not succeed in completing the Euroleague Regular Season with a victory. The 'reds' lost to Zalgiris at the SEF by one (85-86), in a game played without Giorgos Printezis, Kostas Papanikolaou, Jamel McLean and Kim Tillie.
Motors at full speed in view of Zalgiris
Olympiacos bested AEK at the SEF 100-86 for the 21st day of the STOIXIMAN.GR Basket League and now focuses solely on the important game against Zalgiris on the Orthodox Good Friday for the last day of the Euroleague.
Lost at 45'
Olympiacos did not succeed in combining the historic record made by Vassilis Spanoulis with a victory against Unicaja. The reds lost in overtime 85-87 (74-74), in a game without Giorgos Printezis and Kostas Papanikolaou.
Koroivos swept over!
Vangelis Mantzaris and Bobby Brown were the top scorer for Olympiacos (they scored 20 points each) and Olympiacos "crashed" Koroivos in Amaliada 104-54.
Won both Efes and home court advantage
Two days before the end of the Euroleague Regular season, Olympiacos bested Anadolu Efes 89-82 and secured home court advantage for the play-offs.
Run out of gas in Moscow
Despite the absentees (Kostas Papanikolaou and Vangelis Mantzaris had not followed the team), Olympiacos fought, but wasn't able to 'break' the negative tradition of recent years in the games against CSKA in Moscow (last time the team had won was in 2008). The 'reds' lost to the Army Team 81-89, fo…