Barcelona secures another victory in the Euroleague basketball tournament, defeating Olympiakos Pireus with a final score of 77-68. The game took place in Greece, and Barcelona initially had a comfortable lead of 15 points in the second quarter. However, Olympiakos quickly closed the gap and took a 66-59 lead in the fourth quarter. But Barcelona made an impressive comeback, scoring 14 unanswered points and ultimately securing the win.
Nico Laprovittola was the top scorer for Barcelona with 17 points, closely followed by Álex Abrines with 16 points, including five three-pointers. On the other side, Thomas Walkup and Nikola Milutinov were the only players from Olympiakos to reach double-digit points, with 14 and 10 points respectively.
In other Euroleague matches, AS Monako suffered a defeat against Virtus Bologna with a final score of 83-59. Žalgiris Kaunas managed to secure a close victory against Crvena zvezda Bělehrad with a score of 79-74. Valencia BC also had a narrow win against Fenerbahce Istanbul, with a final score of 77-74.
The current standings in the Euroleague after two rounds show FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the top with two wins each. Maccabi Tel Aviv, Valencia, and Žalgiris Kaunas
Which teams are currently leading the standings in the Euroleague basketball tournament after two rounds
Barcelona continues its winning streak in the Euroleague basketball tournament, securing another victory by defeating Olympiakos Pireus with a final score of 77-68. The game, which took place in Greece, saw Barcelona initially taking a comfortable 15-point lead in the second quarter. However, Olympiakos quickly closed the gap and even took a seven-point lead of 66-59 in the fourth quarter. Despite this, Barcelona staged an impressive comeback, scoring 14 unanswered points and ultimately securing the win.
Nico Laprovittola emerged as the top scorer for Barcelona with 17 points, closely followed by Álex Abrines with 16 points, including five three-pointers. On the other side, Thomas Walkup and Nikola Milutinov were the only players from Olympiakos to reach double-digit points, with 14 and 10 points, respectively.
In other Euroleague matches, AS Monako suffered a defeat against Virtus Bologna with a final score of 83-59. Žalgiris Kaunas managed to secure a close victory against Crvena zvezda Bělehrad with a score of 79-74. Valencia BC also had a narrow win against Fenerbahce Istanbul, with a final score of 77-74.
The current standings in the Euroleague after two rounds show FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the top with two wins each. Maccabi Tel Aviv, Valencia, and Žalgiris Kaunas are also off to a strong start in the tournament.
Great game! Barcelona is on fire 🔥
Alex: Impressive performance by Barcelona! Can’t wait to see more from the team.
Julia: Way to go, Barcelona! Keep up the momentum and keep winning!
Another fantastic win for Barcelona! They’re proving to be a tough team to beat in the Euroleague. #GoBarca