Zalgiris (11-15) will look to maintain its outstanding pre-break form with the tough assignment of overcoming Olympiacos (15-11).
Game Facts: Zalgiris vs. Olympiacos
2023-24
3 Mins read
Regular Season
Round 27 of 34
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Andrea Trinchieri's team has won three in a row partly thanks to the excellent form of big man Laurynas Birutis, who has averaged 13.8 points in the last five games, while Keenan Evans scored 25 to overcome Zvezda last time out. Olympiacos has aspirations of climbing higher than its current sixth position, and is building momentum nicely with a three-game winning streak. The Greek team prevailed comfortably, 89-72, when the teams met in November, led by 25 and 22 points respectively from deep shooting threats Isaiah Canaan and Alec Peters.
Zalgiris Kaunas
Streaks
Keenan Evans has scored at least 10 points in 13 of his last 14 games.
Evans has posted a double-digit PIR in 13 of his last 14 games.
Evans has made at least 1 three-pointer in nine straight and 17 of his last 18 games.
Evans has made 20 consecutive free throws.
Brady Manek has made at least 1 three-pointer in 13 of his last 14 games.
Laurynas Birutis has scored more than 10 points in five straight and six of his last seven games.
Birutis has had PIRs of 11 or more in seven straight games.
Rolands Smits has scored 10 or more points in four of his last five games.
Smits has made at least 1 three-pointer in four of his last five games.
Edgaras Ulanovas had at least 1 steal in five of his last six games.
Season rankings
Keenan Evans is tied for fourth in average index rating with 18.6 per game.
Evans ranks fifth in scoring with 17.1 per game.
Evans ranks fourth in steals with 1.5 per game.
Evans ranks eighth in three-pointers made with 2.5 per game.
Zalgiris leads the league in three-point shooting at 40.7%.
Records/Milestones
Edgaras Ulanovas ranks fifth all-time with 248 games started. Vassilis Spanoulis is fourth with 254 starts.
Ulanovas needs 2 three-point shots made to reach 200 for his career.
Lukas Lekavicius needs 2 two-point shots to reach 500 for his career.
Olympiacos Piraeus
Streaks
Isaiah Canaan has made 17 consecutive free throws.
Alec Peters has made at least 1 three-point shot in 10 of his last 11 games.
Nikola Milutinov has posted PIRs of 13 or more in five of his last six games.
Thomas Walkup has made at least 1 three-point shot in eight of his last nine games.
Walkup had double-digit PIRs in four of his last five games.
Walkup made at least 1 steal in four of his last five games.
Walkup had 5 or more assists in four of his last five games.
Kostas Papanikolaou has made at least 1 three-point shot in five straight games.
Season rankings
Nikola Milutinov ranks third in offensive rebounding with 2.7 per game.
Milutinov ranks 10th in rebounding with 5.8 per game.
Thomas Walkup is tied for seventh in steals with 1.3 per game.
Moustapha Fall ranks fourth in blocks with 1.2 per game.
Isaiah Canaan ranks seventh in three-pointers made with 2.6 per game.
Alec Peters ranks third in three-point shooting at 54.8%.
Olympiacos averages the second most assists with 19.5 per game.
Olympiacos has allowed a league-low 75.2 points per game.
Olympiacos allows a league-low 9.1 offensive rebounds per game.
Records/Milestones
Kostas Papanikolaou is the all-time leader in games started with 299.
Papanikolaou is in ninth place all-time with 295 steals. Sergio Rodriguez of Real Madrid is eighth with 305 and counting.
Moustapha Fall ranks second all-time in two-point accuracy at 72.0%.
Nigel Williams-Goss ranks 10th all-time with a 2.5-to-1 career assist-to-turnover ratio, while Thomas Walkup is 19th at 2.4-to-1.
Alec Peters ranks 14th all-time in free-throw shooting at 89.0%.
Peters ranks sixth all-time in three-point accuracy at 45.1%.
Nikola Milutinov is ranked seventh all-time with 563 offensive rebounds. Walter Tavares of Real Madrid is sixth with 581.
Walkup is 20th all-time in assists with 832. Juan Carlos Navarro is 19th with 834.
Game Videos
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Olympiacos Piraeus-AS Monaco | Semifinal Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Fall with a monster slam! Motorola Magic Moment
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At the Final Four: Saben Lee, Olympiacos Piraeus
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Playoffs MVP Sasha Vezenkov joins the pre-Final Four EuroLeague & Friends podcast
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Kostas Papanikolaou: 'We want to go all the way'
- 01:18
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Evan Fournier: 'We're getting closer to our goal'
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Real Madrid-Olympiacos Piraeus | Playoffs Game 4 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:29
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Vezenkov hits a crucial three! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
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Hezonja dunks off the baseline! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:21
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Peters’s dunk on the break! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:05
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Fall monster dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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Real Madrid-Olympiacos Piraeus | Playoffs Game 3 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:23
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Wright rocks the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:13
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Lee’s two-handed slam! Motorola Magic Moment
- 01:24
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Nikola Milutinov: 'We know Real Madrid is capable of coming back from 0-2'
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Sasha Vezenkov: 'We go to finish the series on Tuesday'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Real Madrid | PO Game 2 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:25
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Milutinov rocks the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
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Nikola Milutinov: 'We have to stay humble'
- 00:45
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Sasha Vezenkov: 'Real Madrid will come ready to play in Game 2'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Real Madrid | PO Game-1 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:12
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McKissic skies for a ferocious slam! Motorola Magic Moment
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Fall detonates the dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:12
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Milutinov rocks the rim! Motorola Magic Moment
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 34 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Moses Wright: 'It's great to be back on the court'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 34 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 01:37
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Alec Peters: 'Career high, but what's sticking with me are the zero rebounds'
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ALBA Berlin-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 33 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 02:30
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Sylvain Francisco: 'I just can't wait for next season'
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Zalgiris Kaunas-Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade | RS Round 33 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Olympiacos Piraeus-AS Monaco | RS Round 32 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 32 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Smailagic throws it down in traffic! Motorola Magic Moment
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Birutis hammers home the alley-oop! Motorola Magic Moment
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LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne-Olympiacos Piraeus | RS Round 31 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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AS Monaco-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 31 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Wong finds Smailagic for the slam! Motorola Magic Moment
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EuroLeague 25 Moments: Olympiacos and its historic 2012 comeback
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FC Barcelona-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 30 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Dunston’s dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade | RS Round 30 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Sasha Vezenkov: 'We want titles, not wins'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens | RS Round 29 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Vezenkov’s magic dish! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:15
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Fall rejects Grant! Motorola Magic Moment
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Francisco for the win! Motorola Magic Moment of the Night
- 01:59
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Sylvain Francisco: 'I knew I was gonna make it!'
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Zalgiris Kaunas-Paris Basketball | RS Round 29 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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What a block by Isaiah Wong! Motorola Magic Moment
