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Olympiacos continues to dominate Euroleague
  • Euroleague.net
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  • March 05, 2010
Olympiacos clinched first place in Group H by dominating Caja Laboral 102-85 on Thursday for its 10th straight win. The importance of winning the group is great for the Reds, who will have home-court ...
Panathinaikos defeats Olympiakos 98-91
  • The Associated Press
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  • March 01, 2010
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Guards Andrew Nicholas and Dimitris Diamantidis scored 27 and 26 points, respectively, to lead Panathinaikos to a 98-91 victory over archrival Olympiakos in a Greek league game S...
Visiting Olympiacos bests Cibona 97-94
  • Euroleague.net
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  • February 25, 2010
Olympiacos is all but mathematically into the Quarterfinal Playoffs by edging Cibona 94-97 in Group H in Zagreb, Croatia on Wednesday - in arguably one of the best games so far in this Euroleague seas...
Olympiacos finally ends Panathinaikos Greek Cup reign
  • February 23, 2010
Three times was a charm for Olympiacos as they finally defeated rivals Panathinaikos to win the Greek Cup over the weekend. Having lost in the Final to Panathnaikos the previous two seasons, Panagi...
Panathinaikos loses again in Euroleague
  • Euroleague.net
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  • February 12, 2010
The big Group E showdown in Barcelona, Spain on Thursday night was all about one team, Regal FC Barcelona, as the hosts defeated defending Euroleague champion Panathinaikos 83-71. The win lifts Barca ...
Euroleague: Maroussi bests Partizan 57 - 49
  • Euroleague.net
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  • February 12, 2010
Maroussi BC moved into a tie for first place in Top 16 Group E by edging Partizan 57-49 in Athens, Greece on Thursday night. Both teams now have 2-1 records going into the week-long break at the halfw...
Olympiacos stays unbeated in Euroleague Top 16
  • Euroleague.net
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  • February 11, 2010
Olympiacos survived a tough test from Cibona Zagreb to record a 78-75 victory on Wednesday at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Greece. The Reds won their eight straight game and 12th in a ...
Maroussi shocks Panathinaikos in Euroleague
  • Euroleague.net
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  • February 05, 2010
Maroussi pulled off another big upset in Group E, knocking off city rival and defending champion Panathinaikos 80-78 in a thriller at OAKA, the Euroleague home court for both teams. The win ties Marou...
Olympiacos dominates Khimki at home
  • Euroleague.net
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  • February 04, 2010
Despite missing one of its top players, Olympiacos left no doubt about its standing atop Group H when it overwhelmed visiting Khimki Moscow Region by 87-69 at home in Piraeus, Greece, on Wednesday. Th...
Waived by Spurs, Haislip signs with Panathinaikos
  • January 25, 2010
The San Antonio Spurs waived Marcus Haislip on Friday as to allow the 6-10 forward to to pursue opportunities outside the NBA. That opportunity turned out to be a return to Europe. Haislip signed w...
Euroleague Hoops: Maroussi overpowers Maccabi in Greece
  • Allon Sinai - Jerusalem Post
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  • January 15, 2010
Maccabi Tel Aviv's disappointing Euroleague regular season campaign ended in an appropriate manner on Thursday night, with the yellowand-blue suffering a humbling 83-75 loss to Maroussi BC in Greece. ...
Panathinaikos eaks out victory to finish second in Euroleague group
  • Euroleague.net
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  • January 14, 2010
Injury-riddled Panathinaikos found tough sledding in the final game of the regular season before using its experience to pull out a 64-67 road win over EWE Baskets Oldenburg on Wednesday. The game did...
Olympiacos, Panathinaikos post wins in Europe
  • January 08, 2010
Fates took different directions after overtime in Group B on Thursday as Olympiacos outgunned Efes Pilsen 85-93 in a thriller on the road in Istanbul. The win pushed Olympiacos a step closer to becomi...
Former WNBA star Swoopes to play in Greece
  • Demetris Nellas - The Associated Press
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  • January 07, 2010
ATHENS, Greece — Former WNBA superstar Sheryl Swoopes will join Esperides for the rest of the Greek league season. The 38-year-old Swoopes agreed to replace Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton, Esperides said on W...
Panathinaikos: Diamantidis out another two weeks
  • Euroleague.net
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  • December 30, 2009
Panathinaikos guard Dimitris Diamantidis could miss the remainder of the Euroleague regular season as he struggles to recover from a groin injury. Diamantidis has already missed his team's Week 8 show...
Greek A1 Basketball League likely to strike
  • December 23, 2009
The Greek A1 Basketball League will come to a stop as of January 1st, 2010. A strike will occur because an agreement could not be reached, once again, between the Union of Greek Professional Basket...
Spanoulis named Balkan athlete of the year
  • December 23, 2009
SOFIA (Reuters) - Greek basketball player Vassilis Spanoulis has been named Balkan Athlete of the Year, the Bulgarian state news agency (BTA) said. Spanoulis was instrumental in helping his club Pa...
Spanoulis super in Panathinaikos 87-82 overtime victory over BC Khimki
  • Euroleague.net
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  • December 11, 2009
Panathinaikos arguably got one of the most unbelievable wins so far in this 2008-09 Euroleague season by rallying for a seven-point deficit in the final 23 seconds of regulation to force overtime and ...
Olympiacos defeats Unicaja in rematch to take first place in Euroleauge
  • Euroleague.net
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  • December 11, 2009
First place in Group B changed hands for the first time all season on Thursday as Olympiacos Pireaus manhandled visiting Unicaja 89-68 before an appreciative crowd in Greece. Both teams are now 5-2, b...
Olympiakos ditching Von Wafer?
  • Mark J. Miller - The Hoop
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  • December 08, 2009
Von Wafer(notes) has played in the NBA for five different teams after getting picked in the second round of the 2005 draft. Now he's playing in Greece for Olympiakos, the team that is always trying to...
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