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Olympiacos Clinches Seventh Straight Win Despite Early Deficit
19 Apr
Summary
- Olympiacos secured their seventh consecutive win, maintaining a perfect domestic record.
- Captain Kostas Papanikolaou achieved his 800th career appearance for the club.
- Nikola Milutinov delivered a strong 16-point, 11-rebound double-double performance.
Olympiacos secured their seventh consecutive win across all competitions by defeating Aris Betsson 92-81 at the Peace and Friendship Stadium. The team demonstrated resilience, overcoming an early 12-point deficit to maintain their flawless domestic record in the Greek Stoiximan GBL Regular Season.
Veteran forward Kostas Papanikolaou marked his 800th club appearance with a steady performance. Nikola Milutinov was a dominant force in the paint, contributing significantly to the comeback with a 16-point, 11-rebound double-double.
This victory fuels Olympiacos's momentum as they transition to the crucial part of their season. Key players Frank Ntilikina and Monte Morris also returned to action.
Having already secured the top seed and home-court advantage for the domestic playoffs, Olympiacos is now refocusing on the EuroLeague. After finishing first in the regular season, they await their opponent for the upcoming best-of-five playoff series.
