Basketball
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Panathinaikos claims Greek Cup with 79-75 victory over Olympiacos
Panathinaikos players celebrated their Greek Cup triumph after defeating Olympiacos in the Final-8 championship game at the “Dyo Aorakia” Indoor Arena in Heraklion, Crete, on Sunday. The most decorated team …
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Panathinaikos considering options for Australian host city of the Pavlos Giannakopoulos tournament
There is immense excitement, not just in the diaspora but also in the National Basketball League (NBL) over the prospect of Australia becoming the first country outside of Greece to …
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Antetokounmpo returns, drives big Bucks fightback win
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s slow start on return from illness turned into a second-half points blitz as he led the Milwaukee Bucks to a big comeback NBA win over the Indiana Pacers. …
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Panathinaikos shines against Karditsa in 96-72 victory, closing 2024 undefeated
In a dazzling display of basketball prowess, Panathinaikos secured a dominant 96-72 victory over Karditsa in front of 10,000 enthusiastic fans at OAKA arena on Sunday evening. This win not …
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Panathinaikos BC seemingly set for tour to Australia in 2025
There is growing speculation that Panathinaikos’ basketball team will head Down Under in 2025, with plans to hold the seventh Pavlos Giannakopoulos tournament in Melbourne and Sydney. Reports from Greek …
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Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks past Thunder to NBA Cup title
Giannis Antetokounmpo has scored 26 points to go with 18 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to the NBA Cup title with a 97-81 win over the …
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Giannis and Bucks edge out Hawks to reach NBA Cup final
Giannis Antetokounmpo was in a dominant mood as he led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 110-102 win over Australian Dyson Daniels’ Atlanta Hawks to earn a spot in the NBA …
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Panathinaikos stage comeback win as Greece bolsters security for match
Panathinaikos came from behind to win against Maccabi Tel Aviv in their EuroLeague match 93-87 at the Olympic Sports Hall. The Israeli team led by 12 points (47-35) after 18 …
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Celtics’ Brown in no mood for joking Giannis in NBA win
Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo has shrugged off Jaylen Brown’s criticism after his in-game fake handshake following a hard foul triggered a Celtics comeback win. The Bucks’ two-time MVP appeared to …
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Olympiacos adds NBA star Evan Fournier to its roster
Olympiacos has lured basketballer Evan Fournier to Greece in a massive coup, with the Frenchman returning to Europe after 12 years in the NBA. The Piraeus giants officially secured Fournier’s …