In a tough, defensive showdown that went down to the final minutes, Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade registered its first win in Top 16 Group E by downing Panathinaikos Athens 63-74 in the Greek capital on Thursday. Both teams now have 1-2 records in Group E. Maik Zirbes led the winners with 12 points, Branko Lazic and Vladimir Stimac each added 11 while Stefan Jovic flirted with a triple-double and finished with 9 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists for Zvezda. James Gist led Panathinaikos with 15 points and James Feldeine and Miroslav Raduljica each had 12 for the hosts.
Score in each period: 16-16, 34-38, 48-54, 63-74| Time | Pts | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Rebounds | As | St | TO | Blocks | Fouls | |||||
| O | D | T | Fv | Ag | Rv | Cm | |||||||||
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 13:35 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vladimir Jankovic | 13:24 | 3 | 0/4 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonis Fotsis | 18:0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miroslav Raduljica | 15:34 | 12 | 5/5 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| James Feldeine | 37:58 | 12 | 3/7 | 1/7 | 3/4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Dimitris Diamantidis | 24:46 | 5 | 0/1 | 1/4 | 2/4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| James Gist | 28:4 | 15 | 6/9 | 0/2 | 3/4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Nick Calathes | 30:17 | 7 | 3/8 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Giorgos Papagiannis | 6:14 | 4 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ognjen Kuzmic | 12:8 | 5 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 200:0 | 63 | 21/43 | 3/24 | 12/17 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 24 |
| Average | 48.8% | 12.5% | 70.6% | ||||||||||||
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