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Vlado Jankovic on Sportish: “We said goodbye to Mimi Papaioannou with a win, we couldn’t lose in such an atmosphere”

Vlado Jankovic spoke to Sportish about AEK’s win – qualifying against Galatasaray, the support of the fans, but also what this result means for the Union.
On a heavy night because of the death of Mimi PapaioannouAEK showed character against the bigger budget Galatasaray, winning won 92-78, sealing qualification for the Quarterfinals of the Basketball Champions League.
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Among the top players of AEK in the game was Wlado YankovitS. The former international forward put his foot down on both sides of the court and finished the game with 14 points, 7 rebounds but also a great defense against McGee and Ennis which contributed most to this result.
A few moments after the game, he spoke to Sportish about the importance of qualifying for AEK, it said on the injuries to Giannis Strelnieks and Kenny Williams and stood by the world.
We said goodbye to Mimi Papaioannou with a win
Now that the pulses had dropped, Jankovic began referring to the Strelnieks and Williams and talking about how everyone was trying so hard. “Before I say anything about the game, I would first like to address the injuries suffered by the two children. The extra effort that we all made unfortunately had its price, as we had two defeats. I hope both Strelnieks and Williams aren’t serious“.
Regarding the atmosphere in the crowded Ano Liosion stadium, the veteran striker stressed: “You don’t lose in this atmosphere. You just can’t lose. Thank you to the people who came and supported the team.
The fact that the stadium was full played a big role in pushing us to victory. We hope to have him by our side again in the future so we can go as far as we can“.
While the conversation logically turned to the tense atmosphere following the death of Mimi Papaioannou, Vlado Jankovic reflected on how everyone on and off the pitch gave their all for the Union legend: “It was a difficult day for the AEK organization due to the loss of Mimi Papaioannou. But we said goodbye to him with a win, with a great effort from all of us“.
This qualification gives everyone a boost
Regarding the game against Galatasaray, Jankovic emphasized: “Certainly Galata are a very good team with good players and a very good coach. They have performances at the highest level. But the seriousness and maturity we showed when they got close to the score or in the lead played a part in our win.
What matters is the win. It is collective and not individual. Everyone deserves congratulations for both the result and the way we played. We played with passion and thank the people again. It matters that the stadium is full“.
Finally, it could not go unmentioned that after a nightmarish season last year, AEK has now shown that it is slowly returning to the highest level, which Vladimir Jankovic emphasized at the end of his statements:
“AEK has had a difficult time in recent years. The qualification will definitely give us and the team world a boost. I believe the world should support us like today and… let’s go for more“.
Source: sport 24

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Spanoulis’ intense dialogue with a person in the stands after Peristeri bwin’s defeat

After the end of the game between Peristeri bwin and Le Mans for the Basketball Champions League, Vassilis Spanoulis had a heated dialogue with a person who remained on the field.
Peristeri bwin lost to Le Mans in the fifth game of the Basketball Champions League and Vassilis Spanoulis had a heated dialogue with a person in the stands after the end of the game.
After the game ended and most people had left the closed “Andreas Papandreou”, the blue and yellow coach had an intense conversation, as can be seen in a video uploaded to social media.
You can find the specific incident here:
Source: sport 24

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With a home handicap, Peristeri b wins the play-in of the Basketball Champions League

One game day before the end of the group phase of the Basketball Champions League, the situation in Group A is now clear. Preristeribwin will finish in 3rd place and play in the play-in with a home handicap.
Malaga beat Falco 88:65 in the 5th game of the Basketball Champions League and somehow made it clear in Group A, in which Peristeri bwin also takes part.
In fact, Imbon Navarro’s team secured first place and direct qualification for the round of 16 of the competition, one round before the end of the group stage, Le Mans, prevailing with 2/2 against the Greek club and with 86:78 by Andreas Papandreou won, secured home advantage in the play-in, while Vassilis Spanoulis’ team will have home advantage in the play-in.
We remind you that Group A will face Group B, home to Prometheus Patras, in the next phase of the BCL.
Source: sport 24

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The bwin Pigeon also didn’t make it against Le Mans this time

Le Mans prevailed again against Peristeri bwin and beat Andreas Papandreou 86:78 in Game 5 of the group stage of the Basketball Champions League.
Peristeri bwin suffered an 86:78 home defeat in Le Mans in the 5th game of the group stage of the Basketball Champions League. Vassilis Spanoulis’ team has fallen to 2:3 and is waiting to see the outcome of the game Málaga – Falco (6/12, 21:30), because if the Spaniards win there, the Hungarians would be mathematically out of the game.
The Greek team started the game excellently, but showed a declining performance as the year progressed, losing to the French team for the second time this year.
Joe Ragland was the leading scorer for Peristeri as he posted a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Nemanja Dangubic and Jalen Hands each scored 15 points. For the winners, Matt Lewis had a great performance, finishing the game with 22 points without missing a shot (3/3 twos, 4/4 threes, 4/4 shots), while still having three rebounds and 3 Assists.
The race
The bwin Pigeon went into the game determined to set the pace. The first double-digit lead was 6’20” (19-9), while the score in the quarter was 25-14, with Dangubitz scoring 9 points and Ragland 5 assists.
With Matt Lewis scoring 10 of Le Mans’ 19 points in the second period and Peristeri bwin only hitting 1/8 three-pointers in the same period, the game became a derby (36-33, 20th minute).
The two teams scored points hand in hand in the third period. The French took a 50:48 lead in 26:42 minutes, but the Greek team managed to enter the decisive fourth quarter with +3 (58:55, 30 minutes).
With three precise long-range shots up to the 34th minute, Le Mans prevailed 70:66. The deficit opened to 9 points (71-80) with 1:36 to go as psychology was now on the guests’ side.
THE REFEREES: Castillo, Gilmaz, Prax
THE DECADES: 25-14, 36-33, 58-55, 78-86
DOVE Bwin (Spanoulis): Ragland 10 (1/6 three-pointers, 11 assists), Dangubic 15 (3), Hunts 15 (2/6 three-pointers), Poulianitis 5 (1), Kaselakis 5 (1/4 three-pointers). ), Thompson 13 (7 rebounds), Mitrou-Long 2, Xanthopoulos 4, Poulianitis 5 (1), Renfro 4, Williams, Hougaz 5
LE MAN (Delord): De Latibondiere 15 (2/4 three-pointers, 4 rebounds, 3 assists), Jones 20 (1/4 three-pointers, 4 rebounds, 5 assists), Lewis 22 (3/3 2-points, 4/4 3-points, 4/4 shots, 3 rebounds, 3 assists) , Magugbe 2 (5 rebounds), Schwartz 7 (1/2 three-pointer, 4 rebounds), Delanoy, Hudgins 11 (1/3 3-pointers, 4 rebounds, 4 assists), Narase 3 (1), Ygitte 6 (7 rebounds)
The team statistics of Peristeri bwin: 19/30 2-pointers, 8/32 3-pointers, 16/22 shots, 28 rebounds (16 defensive – 12 offensive), 17 assists, 11 fouls, 5 steals, 6 blocks
Le Mans team statistics: 20/34 2-pointers, 10/20 3-pointers, 16/19 shots, 35 rebounds (25 defensive – 10 offensive), 17 assists, 13 turnovers, 4 steals, 1 block
The next games of the two teams: On the 6th and final matchday of the BCL group phase, Peristeri bwin hosts Malaga (December 19th, 7:00 p.m.), while Le Mans plays at home against Falco (December 19th, 7:00 p.m.).
Source: sport 24

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