Olympiacos defeated Promitheas in the second phase of the Greek League 80:69, thus healing the wounds after the loss to Panathinaikos.
From the start, Georgios Bartzokas‘ team entered their recognizable defensive rhythm. After the first quarter, the score was 20-9. Then there was a downturn in the game. Promitheas played better, even managing to equalize, but the hosts recovered and went into halftime with a lead of 44-36.
Again, Olympiacos did not allow Promitheas to score more than 10 points in a quarter. This time they allowed only eight points. In the final quarter, they handled their business with routine and secured their 23rd league victory.
For the Red and Whites from Piraeus, Moses Wright was the top performer with 21 points, while Alec Peters contributed 17 points. On the other side, George Papas scored 14 points, and Hunter Hale had 13.