The game was decided by an enormous 0-23 run from CSKA bridging the end of the first quarter and the start of the second. Panathinaikos had competed well until that point and led 20-17 with three minutes remaining in the opening period after a basket from Ioannis Papapetrou, but then a layup from Tornike Shengelia was the prelude for CSKA’s onslaught.
CSKA’s decisive burst
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Regular Season
Round 20 of 34
Group Regular Season
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A four-point play from Marius Grigonis near the end of the first was followed by triples from Iffe Lundberg and Grigonis to open the second, and the visitors just kept on rolling. The last basket of the 0-23 run – achieved in less than seven minutes – was another three-pointer, this time from Daniel Hackett, and the game was never competitive again.