Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens registered its first win of the season by downing visiting Brose Bamberg 93-83 on Thursday night. Nick Calathes matched his career-high with 23 points and Chris Singleton scored all 15 of his points in the second half as Panathinaikos improved to 1-1 on the young season, while Bamberg dropped to 0-2.
The Greens trailed for only 40 second in the first-quarter, using 6-of-9 three-point shooting in the first half and then 3 triples early in the second to open an 18-point margin and cruise to victory. Calathes also had 6 assists and 4 rebounds, James Gist and Ian Vougioukas scored 11 apiece, and Luka Lekavicius had 10 in victory. Leon Radosevic and Ricky Hickman scored 19 points each for Brose and were the only visiting players in double figures.
Score in each period: 22-15, 43-35, 69-56, 93-83