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Basketball League: “Eternal” finals begin

Epilogue of her championship The Basketball League 2022-23 begins to be written from the evening (04/06, 21:15 – ERT3) with the start of the final.carrying a known and ordinary pair (Olympiakos-Panathinaikos) to claim the title of champion.

Olympiacos, who started as a home team due to home advantage, reached the final unbeaten. The Red-Whites went 22/22 in the regular season, 2/2 in the quarter-finals with Arisa and 3/3 in the semi-finals with PAOK.

In the third game against the Two-Heads, in fact, the Piraeus team achieved 50 consecutive championship wins, a streak that started on December 6, 2021 in Larissa (Larisa-Olympiacos 70-101).

If they maintain their unbeaten streak until the final, they will become the first team in professional league history (since 1992-93) to go undefeated in an entire season.

Something similar has happened five times so far – with or without playoffs: AEK in 1968 (22-0), Olympiacos in 1976 (22-0) and Arisa in 1986 (26-0), in 1987 ( 21-0) and in 1988 (21-0).

OUR Panathinaikos with his hand will attend the championship final for the 27th time with a total of 30 episodes. The Greens finished second in the regular season (16-6) and eliminated Colossos of Rhodes 2-0 at 8 and Peristeri 3-2 in the semi-finals.

Of the 26 previous appearances in the final, the Trifilli have played 11 times with a disadvantage at home, in five of which they managed to win the championship.

Source: RES-IPE

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