Mbaye Ndiaye shined for Olympiakos in a 68-79 win over Vikos Falcons, while Panathinaikos dominated Peristeri 95-75 with strong performances from Sylvain Francisco and Kendrick Nunn.
Mbaye Ndiaye's strong performance
Mbaye Ndiaye of Olympiakos scored 12 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, and blocked 3 shots in 20 minutes as his team defeated the Vikos Falcons 68-79. His performance was notable after a strong showing in Barcelona in the EuroLeague.Olympiakos' team dynamics
Ndiaye earned 17 evaluation points, ranking third on his team behind Cody Miller-McIntyre and Sasha Vezenkov, who both scored 21 evaluation points. Despite missing key players like Evan Fournier, Olympiakos remained undefeated in the league.Panathinaikos' dominant win
In another match involving a major Greek team, Panathinaikos defeated Peristeri 95-75 at home. Sylvain Francisco scored 15 points in just 13 minutes and 30 seconds, while Guerschon Yabusele played only 6 minutes.Player rest and performance
Evan Fournier, Mathias Lessort, and Moustapha Fall were rested for the game. Francisco's efficiency was highlighted by his 6/8 shooting, including 3/5 from three-point range, with 2 assists.Olympiakos' third-quarter lead
Olympiakos extended its lead to 17 points in the third quarter (41-58) after being closely matched with the Vikos Falcons. The Falcons narrowed the gap to five points three and a half minutes from the end (65-70).Miller-McIntyre seals the win
Cody Miller-McIntyre secured the victory with two consecutive three-pointers. He finished with 17 points, 8 assists, 4 rebounds, and 4 steals. Sasha Vezenkov contributed 15 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists, while Nikola Milutinov scored 10 points without missing a shot (5/5).Panathinaikos' return to form
Panathinaikos returned to winning form after losing its first EuroLeague match. The team, coached by Zeljko Obradovic, dominated Peristeri 95-75 at the Telekom Center Athens. Sylvain Francisco's performance was a highlight, scoring 15 points on 6/8 shooting.Yabusele's limited role
Guerschon Yabusele had a brief appearance, playing only 6 minutes and 10 seconds. He scored 3 points on 1/1 from three-point range, recorded 1 rebound, delivered 2 assists, and blocked a shot.Key returns boost Panathinaikos
Kendrick Nunn and Kostas Sloukas returned to the lineup, helping Panathinaikos secure the win. Nunn led the team with 18 points on 7/10 shooting, including 4/6 from three-point range, and 6 assists. Sloukas added 6 points with two three-pointers.Team standings in the league
After three days, Olympiakos and Panathinaikos remain undefeated in the Greek league, along with PAOK Salonique. Panathinaikos has the best point difference (+74), followed by Olympiakos (+37) and PAOK (+20).