Panathinaikos won Olympiacos with 83-79 and made the first step to one more championship. The players of Panathinaikos were the best in the court and the victory was 100% fair.
Sarounas Jasikevicius was excellent and had 22 points, and at the same time Mike Batiste had 17 points and Kostas Tsartsaris 16.
Our team began very the game in a very good way and at the 7th minute the score was 15-4. At the second period Panathinaikos had some troubles with and the score of the half time was 38-36.
Olympiacos at the end of the third period took the lead with a three point shot by Woods, 57-58, but Diamantidis made few seconds later the 60-58. At the last period Jasikevicius did what ever he want and gave all his effort and energy for the 83-79 and ..1-0.
Score by period: 17-8, 38-36, 60-56, 83-79
Panathinaikos (Obradovic): Alvertis, Perperoglou 9(3), Spanoulis 7, Jasikevicius 22(3), Batiste 17, Chatzivrettas, Tsartsaris 16(2), Diamtidis 10(2), Winston 2, Tomasevic
Olympiacos (Giannakis): Blacney 10, Papamakarios, Woods 8(1), Pridezis 4, Teodosic 13(3), Bourousis 11(1), Greer 8(1), Mavrokefalidis 4, Vasilopoulos 6(2), Vassiliadis 2, Schortsanitis 13