The Athenians, who lost twice in the series, recovered in this match as well, in the first quarter, Israel’s strongest club twice gained a seven-point advantage (15:8, 18:11). Soon, however, the course of the battle became more equal, as the teams fought to take over the initiative.
At the end of the first half, the teams gave up a five-point breakthrough, “Panathinaikos” coming back from 34:39. after a ball won by teammates in the attack, Ioannis Papapetrou achieved a draw in a long shot. Moments before, both free kicks were missed by Matias Lessor.
The most titled club of the Euroleague tipped the scales in their favor in the last ten minutes, in which “Maccabi” made four mistakes in their attacks and hit only two of seven two-point shots.
The six-time winner of the Euroleague “Panathinaikos” proved to be superior in the battle for rebounds tonight, thus prolonging their attacks 19 times. Tel Aviv has six fewer offensive rebounds.
Six out of ten threes today were hit by an American Kendrick Nunn. The leader of the Athenian team also had five rebounds and four assists and provoked remarks each. Kostas Slukas 15 points (6/10 on field goals, 1/1 on free throws) and six rebounds.
“Maccabi” has 19 points (7/13, 3/4), seven assists and five provoked penalties For Lorenzo Brownbut to another American basketball player To Josh Nebo 14 points (6/10 – 2p., 2/2 – sm) and seven rebounds.
ULEB Euroleague, quarter finals
Duel | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 | Series |
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Real Madrid – Baskonia | 90:74 | 101:90 | 102:98 | – | – | 3-0 |
Panathinaikos – Maccabi | 87:91 | 95:79 | 83:85 | 95:88 | 81:72 | 3-2 |
Monaco – Fenerbahçe | 91:95 parish | 93:88 | 78:89 | 65:62 | 08.05. | 2-2 |
Barcelona – Olympiacos | 75:77 | 77:69 | 82:80 parish | 58:92 | 08.05. | 2-2 |
Used sources:
https://www.euroleaguebasketball.ne…
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