Panathinaikos solidified second place in Group B of the Turkish Airlines Euroleague with a 90-63 wire-to-wire victory at home over EA7 Emporio Armani Milan. Esteban Batista led the way for the Greens with 15 points in pushing the team to a 3-1 record. A.J. Slaughter and Nikos Pappas both added 11 points and Dimitris Diamantidis chipped in six points, seven rebounds, eight assists and two steals.
Score in each period: 23-13, 44-30, 71-43, 90-63
Panathinaikos (Ivanovic): Charalampopoulos, Slaughter 11 (1), Bochoridis, Jankovic 9 (2), Fotsis 7 (1), Gist 9 (1), Pappas 11 (1), Blums 8 (2), Mavrokefalidis 5, Diamantidis 6 (1), Batista 15, Wright 9.
EA7 Milan (Banchi): Ragland 13 (2), Brooks 11 (1), Gentile, Melli, Meacham, Kleiza 4, James 3, Hackett 9 (1), Samuels 18, Moss 5 (1).
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