Higgins’ free kicks save Barça a two-digit lead / News



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Barcelona achieved their sixth dramatic win in the Euroleague in a row (17-6).

Man of the match

Pierre Oriola

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Šarūnas Jasikevičius students traveling 76:74 (21:12, 19:18, 10:23, 26:21) broke the Piraeus Olympia team (11-12), which was their third consecutive failure.

At the last minute, after the colon of Vassilio Spanouli, Olympiakos went ahead (74:72), but Mirotičius, who soon caused the foul, equalized the result with fines (74:74).

In another attack, Kostas Sloukas made a mistake, 6 seconds before the foul was provoked by Cory Higgins, and soon Georgios Barztok received a second technical foul by ironic applause for the referee, who removed the strategist from the match.

Mirotičius missed a free kick on a technical penalty, Higgins made both free throws and the last attack came from the hosts (76:74).

Olympiakos had 2 good chances to draw in the decisive attack, but Hassano Martino and Slouko’s colonies were inaccurate, and Georgios Printezis, who scored the ball, did so after the final siren sounded and Barça celebrated a difficult victory.

Last Olympic attack:

The most useful winner was Pierre Oriola, who scored 11 points (5/7 dvit., 1/2 trit.) In 18 minutes, he bounced 3 balls, made 4 assists and scored 17 utility points.

The hosts were not spared from defeat thanks to the successful performance of Shaquielle McKissico. The American scored 18 points (2/7 doubles, 4/6 trit., 2/4 penalty) in 21.5 minutes, bounced 1 and lost 3 balls, made 1 assists and scored 11 utility points.

Alexander Vezenkov and Kostas Papanikolaou were unable to help the Piraeus team tonight.

“Olympiakos”: Shaquielle’as McKissicas 18 (4/6 trit.), Vassilis Spanoulis 12 (1/6 trit.), Kostas Sloukas 11 (1/5 trit., 5 Rez. but.), Georgios Printezis 10, Octaviusas Ellisius 8 (13 Ath. Kam.).

Barcelona: Nikola Mirotichi 16 (Rev. 5), Cory Higgins 14, Nick Calathes 12 (Rev. 7), Pierre Oriola 11, Brandon Davies 10,

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