Olympiacos survives Iraklis’ comeback with overtime victory

By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

Olympiacos struggled but managed to bounce back from this week’s defeat in the EuroLeague and took down Iraklis 96-90 in overtime in Round 4 of the Greek Basket League.

The Reds led with as much as 63-54 by the end of the third quarter despite losing Kostas Papanikolaou early in the game with an injury, though Iraklis fought back and forced the extra five-minute period.

Sasha Vezenkov paced Giorgos Bartzokas’ squad with 15 points and 3 rebounds, while Moustapha Fall had 11 points and 5 rebounds.

Giannis Agravanis paced Iraklis with 16 points, 6 rebounds and Toney Douglas added 15 points.

Greek Basket League Day 4 results:

AEK Athens – Aris 64-63
Kolossos – Ionikos 88-81
Promitheas – Larisa 91-77
Iraklis – Olympiacos 90-96 (OT)
Lavrio – Apollon Patras 82-66
Peristeri – Panathinaikos 62-77

 

Photo: Eurokinissi

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