Giorgi Shermadini back with Olympiacos

Croatian big man Giorgi Shermadini (216 cm) has been added by Greek powerhouse Olympiacos S.F.P. Pierus once again. He played for the Greek club briefly during the 2012-13 season, where he was able to log 17 games in the Greek A1 league and average  3.9 ppg and 2.1 rpg. He also represented them in the…

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Euroleague Top 16 recap

The Top 16 of the Euroleague reached its halfway stage this week as Round 7 of this second stage brought high scores and authoritative displays from some of the tournaments favourites. There were plenty of feisty encounters and there were even three all country meets this week, including some of the most mouth watering derby…

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Euroleague: Panathinaikos vs. Olympiacos

The Athens Derby, one of the biggest games in European Basketball, was typically feisty and tight this evening as Panathinaikos downed current Euroleague champs Olympiacos. It was a busy night in Group E of the Euroleague Top 16 as Barcelona remained undefeated after emerging victorious from an all Spanish clash with Laboral Kutxa. Elsewhere EA7…

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Madrid, CSKA, Milan and Olympiacos win

Round 5 of the Top 16 is underway in the Euroleague with four games held in Groups E and F on Thursday. There was only one road win on the night as three teams collected victories at home. Tomorrow there will be a further four games as Panathinaikos welcomes Barcelona to Greece and Laboral Kutxa…

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Panathinaikos takes top spot in Greek A1 league

There is a new top dog in Greece’s A1 league: Panathinaikos Athens, with a 13-1 record, is now number one in the standings and they achieved it in style. The red shirts took down no less then Greek superpower Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (12-2), the league’s former leader. In what ended up as a low-scoring grinder of…

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Euroleague: Olympiacos’ struggles continue

Three games made up the schedule on Thursday in the Euroleague Last 16 as day two of Round 3 continued with more dramatic action around the continent. It was a night where all away teams claimed victory. Barcelona put a second consecutive defeat on current champions Olympiacos by claiming victory on the road in Group…

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Euroleague GMs weigh in on mid-season

The general managers of the 24 teams participating the Turkish Airlines Euroleague answered a survey and have weighed on some of the mid-season’s bests. As far as predictions go, 95.83%  Euroleague GMs think that Real Madrid and CKSA Moscow have the best chances to move on into the Final Four, while their likely companions would…

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Euroleague: Fenerbahce and Olympiacos suffer defeats

Four games took place on Wednesday as the second round of the Euroleague Last 16 got underway. The pick of the action was in Group E where FC Barcelona picked up an important road win over Fenerbahce and Olympiacos fell to defeat away to Milan. There were also two games in Group F as Tel-Aviv…

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Jamario Moon added by Olympiacos

Greek club Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus have brought in reinforcements in the form of former NBA forward Jamario Moon (203 cm, Meridian CC’00). Olympiacos is currently in the heat of the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16. Moon began the 2013-14 season playing in the NBA D-League for the Los Angeles D-Fenders and in 15 games he…

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Euroleague Top 16: Olympiacos sinks Fenerbahce

The first round of the Euroleague Top 16 was completed on Friday night as three games took place with one game from Group E and two from Group F. The most exciting clash on paper between Olympiacos and Fenerbahce proved to be an entertaining battle on the court as two of the competitions best teams…

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