
Two 24 hours after defeating Fenerbahçe 74:66, Olympiacos defeated the Turkish team again at Ulker Sports Arena, this time much easier, with a score of 93:79.
As in the first friendly match in the city, today’s match was not attended by the players of the national team Kostas Papanikolaou, Kostas Sloukas, Mustafa Fal, Yannulis Larentsakis and Michalis Luntsis, as well as Sasha Vezenkov, who received a leave of absence for several days. after fulfilling the obligations of the Bulgarian national team at EuroBasket 2022.
In the first half, both teams were even, with Greece’s brace turning a 24-22 lead in the first period to 49-40 by the end of the 20th minute. In the second half, the team of Yorgos Bartzokas “stepped on the gas” and in the 30th minute ran away with a lead of up to 17 points (72-55) and reached a comfortable score of 93-79.
Piraeus’ six players finished the match in double figures, with top scorer Peters (19 points) and Walkup within a breath of a triple-double (16 points, 7 points and 9 assists). The rest of the “double-digit” Olympiacos: McKissick (15 points), Boloboy (13 points), Papas (12 points) and Kanan (11 points).
For Fener, who had partner Dimitris Itoudis on the bench, Stefanos Dedas, Wilbekin and Booker finished the match with 18 and 16 points respectively.
Source: Kathimerini

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