Panathinaikos lost his chance to make the break, in the fourth game, and take the championship in Olympiaco’s “home”. Our team lost with 59-57 although he had the opportunity to take the victory. At the last seconds first Spanoulis missed a clear three point shot, and a few seconds after Diamantidis didn’t make it also.
Spanoulis was the best player of Panathinaikos with 17 points. Diamantidis had 14, and Jasikevicius 13.
Panathinaikos didn’t play well in the first three periods but at the last ten minutes made his come back. Jasikevicius was excellent at that moment and with 5 several points of Diamantidis Panathinaikos took the lead for the first time, 55-57, 1.47 before the end. But it wasn’t enough.
Score by period: 22-17, 38-27, 46-38, 59-57
Olympiacos (Giannakis): Blackney 4, Woods 8(1), Printezis 21, Teodosc 3, Bourousis 6, Tsakalidis 4, Greer 4, Vasilopoulos 5(1), Schortsanitis 4
Panathinaikos (Obradovic): Alvertis 3(1), Perperoglou, Spanoulis 17(2), Jasikevicius 13(3), Batiste 2, Zizic, Chatzivrettas 3(1), Dikoudis, Tsartsaris, Diamantidis 14, Winston 2, Tomasevic 3