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Vezenkov and Olympiacos with fifth consecutive victory in the Greek championship

The national team contributed to the success with 11 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists

Mar 9, 2025 18:28 48

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Alexander Vezenkov and Olympiacos won their home game against Kolosos Rhodes with 95:76 (20:15, 23:23, 25:20, 27:18) in the 20th round of the Greek men's basketball championship. Olympiacos achieved its fifth consecutive victory and its 18th victory since the beginning of the season, trailing only the leader in the standings Panathinaikos, which has 19 consecutive victories so far, BTA reports. Vezenkov was once again the starter and contributed with 11 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists in 23 minutes on the court.

The guests put up more serious resistance in the first half. At the end of the first quarter, Olympiacos had a 5-point lead - 20:15, and at the break they led 43:38. In the second half, the hosts dominated, and before the last period their lead was 68:58. By the end, the biggest difference in favor of Olympiacos reached 23 points.

The most productive player for the success of the giant from Piraeus was Tyler Dorsey with 29 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist in 31 minutes.

The next match for Olympiacos is from the Euroleague, as Vezenkov and his teammates will host their big rival Panathinaikos in the Greek derby of the tournament on March 14, and three days later they will visit Maroussi in the Greek championship.