The Reds outlasted the hosts in a tight affair at Unipol Forum
Olympiacos edges Milan in thriller, 83-84
Game Report
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Olympiacos Piraeus extended its winning streak to three games by grabbing a hard-fought 83-84 victory at EA7 Emporio Armani Milan on Thursday night. In a tight affair at Unipol Forum, neither team managed to secure a lead that was larger than 7 points, with the two sides trading blows throughout the 40 minutes. With the win, Olympiacos improved its record to 12-6. Meanwhile, Milan registered its third straight loss to drop to 9-9.
Sasha Vezenkov led all scorers with 21 points and Evan Fournier netted 18, with Alec Peters and Moustapha Fall scoring 14 and 11, respectively. Nikola Mirotic paced Milan with 16 points, Shavon Shields netted 15 and Leandro Bolmaro scored 14.
Game Videos
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Sasha Vezenkov: 'Kendrick Nunn is a great player and great person'
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McKissic rocks the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
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Alec Peters: 'Our team is full of guys who can step up'
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Fall smashes the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
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Shavon Shields: 'Hopefully we can build off this'
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EA7 Emporio Armani Milan-AS Monaco | RS Round 27 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Gillespie stops Okobo! Motorola Magic Moment
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Evan Fournier: 'I'm glad I made the shot'
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FC Barcelona-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 26 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Fournier wins it on the buzzer! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Zach LeDay: 'I still bleed green and white'
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Shields smashes the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
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Shields dunks off a backdoor cut! Motorola Magic Moment
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Evan Fournier: 'The Olympiacos fans killed it tonight'
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Paris Basketball-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 25 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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FC Bayern Munich-EA7 Emporio Armani Milan | RS Round 25 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Sasha Vezenkov: 'The EuroLeague is unpredictable'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | RS Round 24 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Fall slams it home! Motorola Magic Moment
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Zach LeDay: 'With the champs coming, you've got to come to play'
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EA7 Emporio Armani Milan-Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens | RS Round 24 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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What a play by Leandro Bolmaro! Motorola Magic Moment
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-EA7 Emporio Armani Milan | RS Round 23 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Kabengele’s win-saving block! Magic Moment of the Night
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Carrington coast to coast! Magic Moment
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Lever steal and dunk! Magic Moment
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EuroLeague & Friends Episode 13: It's an Italian thing!
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Nikola Milutinov: 'This is a really big step for us'
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Real Madrid-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 22 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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EA7 Emporio Armani Milan-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 22 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Milutinov posterizes Garuba! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Milutinov takes off! Motorola Magic Moment
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Evan Fournier: 'We really needed to dig deep tonight'
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Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 21 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Nikola Mirotic: 'When you play with Zach LeDay, it's always easier'
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EA7 Emporio Armani Milan-ALBA Berlin | RS Round 21 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Gillespie stops a dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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Caruso swats it of backboard! Motorola Magic Moment
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Vezenkov’s over-the-head dish to Fall! Motorola Magic Moment
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Episode No. 16 of the EuroLeague Fantasy Challenge Podcast is out now!
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Sasha Vezenkov: 'I would never dream to set history for this big club'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-FC Bayern Munich | RS Round 20 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Fall’s monster slam! Motorola Magic Moment
Kostas Papanikolaou opened the scoring with a dunk following a backdoor cut, but Leandro Bolmaro netted a midrange jumper and Nico Mannion nailed a triple to put Milan ahead, 5-2. Moustapha Fall and Sasha Vezenkov scored inside, but Zach LeDay drilled one from deep and Bolmaro scored a layup to put Milan back in front, 10-6. Vezenkov and Shavon Shields traded triples before buckets from the Olympiacos forward and Fall tied it at 13-13. After Shaquielle McKissic and Vezenkov scored in the paint to give Olympiacos the lead, Neno Dimitrijevic made 2 from the free-throw line to make it 19-19 after 10 minutes.
Stefano Tonut opened his account from beyond the arc before back-to-back layups from Fabien Causeur opened a 28-21 lead early in the second quarter. Five points from Vezenkov were followed by a reverse layup from Papanikolaou to bring Olympiacos within 32-28. A Causeur three was followed by a basket from Fall, but Bolmano netted off the glass to extend Milan’s lead to 37-30. Fall and Papanikolaou scored inside, trimming the deficit to 38-34. Then, Olympiacos went on a 2-7 run fueled by its defense, with Vildoza scoring from behind the rainbow and Peters netting in transition for a 40-41 edge at the break.
Vezenkov opened the third quarter with a bucket inside before a jumper from Walkup gave Olympiacos a 42-45 lead. Milan responded with back-to-back triples from Bolmaro and Shields, who gave the hosts a 48-45 cushion. Fournier drilled a triple for his first field goal of the night before a Fall put-back bucket put Olympiacos ahead, 49-50. Vezenkov sank a three-pointer to reach the 2,500-point milestone before a Fournier three allowed the visitors to maintain a 54-56 lead. Ousmane Diop and Fournier exchanged buckets before Shields tied it, 58-58. Then, Fournier completed a three-point play before nailing one from downtown, but Neno Dimitrijevic hit a jumper that reduced the difference to 60-64 heading into the closing quarter.
Dimitrijevic opened the fourth with a triple before a three from Giampaolo Ricci put Milan in front, 66-65. Yet, Peters netted inside and Vildoza nailed from the corner to restore a 66-70 lead. The game turned into a free-throw affair, with Olympiacos maintaining a 68-74 cushion. Shields scored one from deep, but Fournier got a tough score inside to make it 71-77. Mirotic completed a three-point play on the other end, but Peters responded with a triple, 74-80. Peters and Shields traded scores inside, before a couple of free throws from the former restored a 78-84 cushion. Bolmaro nailed a corner three before a layup from Mirotic brought Milan within 83-84 with 0:38 remaining. With one possession left for each team, neither side managed to get a score and Olympiacos sealed the road victory.
