Olympiacos reaches 18 straight wins across all competitions
Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Olympiacos defeated Panathinaikos 82-76 in the Greek Basketball League finals, extending their winning streak to 18 consecutive games across all competitions.
- The team's last loss was on March 24 against Valencia in Spain.
- Olympiacos, who recently won the Euroleague, needs two more wins to secure the Greek championship.
Olympiacos has achieved an impressive 18 consecutive victories across all competitions after defeating Panathinaikos 82-76 in the Greek Basketball League finals. This win gives them a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series and marks a significant milestone in their dominant season.
The team's last defeat dates back to March 24, when they narrowly lost to Valencia in Spain with a score of 85-84. Since then, Olympiacos has been on an unparalleled winning run, showcasing their strength both domestically and in European competitions.
This remarkable streak includes their recent Euroleague championship title, where they triumphed over Real Madrid in the Final Four. With their current momentum, coach Giorgos Bartzokas' squad is now just two wins away from clinching the Greek league championship, further solidifying their status as a powerhouse in European basketball.
Olympiacos' journey to 18 straight wins has seen them overcome formidable opponents, including multiple victories against Panathinaikos, as well as triumphs over teams like AS Monaco, Fenerbahce, and Real Madrid in various competitions. Their consistent performance highlights a deep roster and effective coaching strategy.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.