By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Panathinaikos maintained a perfect record in the Greek Basket League with a 65-75 win over Aris in Thessaloniki.
Ergin Ataman’s side moved to 6-0, while Aris suffered its second defeat of the season.
Mathias Lessort led the scoring sheet for the winning side with 14 points, while Dinos Mitoglou was on the verge of a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
Marius Grigonis followed them with 10 points, while Jerian Grant was a point shy of a double-double with 10 assists. Kendrick Nunn debuted in the Greek championship but was scoreless, with two rebounds in nine minutes.
For Aris, Kris Bankston had 16 points, including a monstrous slam, Vasileios Toliopoulos added 15, while Roberto Galinat scored 11. Marcus Carr also finished in double digits with 10 points.
DUNK-OF-THE-YEARpic.twitter.com/kACCDTuuig
— Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) November 12, 2023
Greek League returnee Maroussi registered its first away victory in the championship almost 12 years by defeating Lavrio BC 93 – 88. Isaiah Briscoe had 24 points for the winning side while Miroslav Raduljica and Charis Giannopoulos scored 18 apiece.
Greek Basket League Round 6 results:
Apollon – PAOK 54:67
Olympiacos – Promitheas 92:75
Aris – Panathinaikos 65:75
Peristeri – AS Karditsa 77:48
AEK – Kolossos Rhodes 93 – 74
Lavrio – Maroussi 88 – 93
Standings: Panatinaikos 6-0, Olympiacos 5-1, Promitheas 4-2, Aris 4-2…