Panathinaikos got off on the right foot in Top16, by beating EA7 Emporio Armani Milano 73-57, in front of 16000 fans.
The Greens had the lead from minute one to the end of the game. The margin got to 20 points (62-42, 32'45''), while Antonis Fotsis with a slam dunk ended the game with the final 73-57.
Referees: Garcia Ortiz (Spain), Cmikiewicz (Poland), Latisevs (Latvia)
Quarters: 20-14, 38-31, 52-40, 73-57
Panathinaikos (Pedoulakis): Bramos 6, Curry 10, Batiste 1, Fotsis 10, Ukic 11, Lasme 7 (13reb), Mavrokefalidis 6, Diamantidis 5 (11 as), Gist 12, Pappas, Jankovic, Maciulis 5
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Banchi): Gentile 14, Gigli, Cerella, Melli 6,Hackett 3, Kangur, Langford 11, Samuels, Wallace 2, Lawal 7, Moss 6, Jerrells 9
