Panathinaikos Athens finished the double-round week with two wins from two, as the Greeks dominated LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne at OAKA on Friday night.
After controlling the first half, Panathinaikos mounted a 15-3 run early in the third quarter to put the game to bed early and finish with a 77-58 win. Dwayne Bacon poured in a career-high 25 points to carry Panathinaikos to a 4-6 record, with this being its third win in the last four games. Mateusz Ponitka chipped in 10 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists, and Georgios Papagiannis added 9 points, 4 rebounds and 2 blocks in the win. Yves Pons scored 11 points for ASVEL, which has dropped four in a row for a 3-7 record. Alex Tyus recorded 10 points and 9 rebounds for the visitors.
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