Lorenzo Braun ensured the victory with two accurate free throws two seconds before the end of the fight.
For the winners, Josh Niebo had 22 points and nine rebounds, Brown had 16 points and eight assists, and Bonzie Colson had 13 points and five rebounds.
Kendrick Nan scored 25 points for the guests, Ioannis Papapetrou had 17 points and six rebounds, and Lesor had 14 points, six rebounds and five assists.
“Barcelona” defeated “Olympiacos” of Piraeus on the road, which lost to the Spanish club 80:82 (13:13, 24:19, 14:25, 20:14, 9:11) and lost the advantage of home games, the lead in the series to three wins winning “Barcelona” with 2-1.
Jan Vesely scored 16 points for the Barcelona players, Tomáš Satoranskis scored 13 points each, with five assists, Willy Hernangomez, who also had five steals, and Jabari Parker, who also had nine rebounds. Nicholas Laprovitola collected 12 points and eight assists.
Filip Petrushev collected 18 points and five rebounds for the home team, while Moses Wright had 16 points and eight rebounds.
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The game was evenly contested, with neither team gaining more than eight points. At the end of the regular time, “Barcelona” came back from 66:71 with a three-pointer by Alex Avrines and a shot by Nicolas Laprovitola.
Also in overtime, “Barcelona” fought back, after 77:80, Satoransky scored with a long shot, and with two accurate free throws out of three already after the end of the game – Parker.
Madrid “Real” is in the lead with 2-0 in the series with Vitoria “Baskonia”, but the series between “Monaco” and “Fenerbahce” of Istanbul is tied – 1-1.
In the Euroleague, 18 teams played a two-round tournament, with the best six entering the elimination tournament, while the seventh to tenth place winners secured a place in the “play-in” games. The final four tournament will take place in Berlin this season.
In the previous season, the “Real” basketball players of Madrid became the winners of Europe’s most prestigious club tournament for the 11th time, who defeated “Olympiacos” of Piraeus in the final game in Kaunas with a score of 79:78.
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