Olympiacos followed Georgios Printezis and Kostas Sloukas to a quick 0-6 lead. Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul led from start to finish for an important win in a heated playoff race, holding off host Olympiacos Piraeus 71-76 on Friday as Jan Vesely led the way with 18 points. Olympiacos Piraeus team captain Georgios Printezis entered EuroLeague history books on Friday by becoming the all-time leader in two-point shots made with 1,139. After a few quiet years, the Reds returned to prominence in the 2005-06 season by returning to the EuroLeague Playoffs and the Greek League finals. — Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) September 15, 2020. Olympiacos Basketball Club B, was founded as the reserve team of the Greek EuroLeague club Olympiacos Piraeus, in September 2019. Last season, Olympiacos's first team only competed in the EuroLeague and had to part ways with Coach David Blatt due to illness and never found the right rhythm, ranking 11th with a 12-16 record when the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the Final Four in Madrid, the Reds won a come-from-behind semifinal thriller against CSKA Moscow before bowing out in the championship game against Real. Led by a pair of club legends, Olympiacos Piraeus got 57 points and 19 rebounds off the bench against Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade on Thursday to finish a tough week with its... Olympiacos Piraeus finished the 2020-21 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season in style by downing Khimki Moscow Region 82-75 at home on Friday behind 20 points and 11 rebounds from Sasha... Real Madrid never trailed as it used the last home game of the regular season to improve its playoff chances and down already-eliminated Olympiacos Piraeus 72-63 on Friday night in the Spanish... Olympiacos Piraeus handed Valencia Basket a 79-88 beatdown at La Fonteta on Wednesday. Even though this subreddit is named after EuroLeague and EuroCup's governing body (Euroleague Basketball), this is a space where we aim to cover all European basketball activities including relevant national team competitions, European youth basketball and all levels of European club basketball. In 2010, Olympiacos reached the EuroLeague championship game in Paris, but Barcelona walked away with the crown. Olympiacos Piraeus. Olympiacos finally got back to the EuroLeague Final Four in 2009, however, lost in the semifinals – as well as the Greek League and Greek Cup finals – to archrival Panathinaikos. Olympiacos Piraeus team captain Georgios Printezis entered EuroLeague history books on Friday by becoming the all-time leader in two-point shots made with 1,139. After a few quiet years, the Reds returned to prominence in the 2005-06 season by returning to the EuroLeague Playoffs and the Greek League finals. Olympiacos missed out on the trophies in 2013-14, but Coach Ioannis Sfairopoulos oversaw its return to the Greek throne and to the EuroLeague championship game in 2015. Olympiacos Sindesmos Filathlon Pireos ( Greek: Ολυμπιακός Σύνδεσμος Φιλάθλων Πειραιώς, Olympic Club of Fans of Piraeus) is a major multi-sport club based in Piraeus, Greece. Olympiacos Piraeus handed Valencia Basket a 79-88 beatdown at La Fonteta on Wednesday. Euroleague Basketball in its latest Regular Season disciplinary sanctions fined Olympiacos head coach Giorgos Bartzokas due to lack of respect towards the officials, as noted in Tuesday’s press release. Olympiacos had managed to keep its core of players, led by Vassilis Spanoulis, Georgios Printezis, Kostas Papanikolaou, Nikola Milutinov and Sasha Vezenkov, all coached by David Blatt for the second season. Led by a pair of club legends, Olympiacos Piraeus got 57 points and 19 rebounds off the bench against Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade on Thursday to finish a tough week with its... Olympiacos Piraeus finished the 2020-21 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season in style by downing Khimki Moscow Region 82-75 at home on Friday behind 20 points and 11 rebounds from Sasha... Real Madrid never trailed as it used the last home game of the regular season to improve its playoff chances and down already-eliminated Olympiacos Piraeus 72-63 on Friday night in the Spanish... Olympiacos Piraeus handed Valencia Basket a 79-88 beatdown at La Fonteta on Wednesday. 2020-2021 Team records - Points Kostas Sloukas scores a season high 25 points for Olympiacos On December 12, 2020, Kostas Sloukas set a season high in points in a Euroleague game. With defensive ace Charles Jenkins locking up one of the EuroLeague's most dangerous scorers, the rest of the Olympiacos Piraeus squad shined on the attack in tying a club... Take a trip behind the scenes of Olympiacos's thrilling road win over Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade with exclusive footage presented by ENEOS. Introduced in 2000, the competition replaced the FIBA EuroLeague (which was previously called the FIBA European Champions Cup, or simply the European Cup), which had been run by FIBA since 1958. McCollum, the lone foreigner for Khimki, had 17 for the visitors. Olympiacos made it back to the Final Four in 1999 and lifted the Greek Cup in 2002 before coming one victory shy of a spot at the 2003 Final Four. Greek powerhouse Olympiacos Piraeus has been one of the most successful clubs of the decade with six Final Four appearances, five trips to the championship game and a pair of EuroLeague crowns. His assistant, Kestutis Kemzura, replaced him but was fired in January when the team had a 7-11 record in the competition. Read more. In early October, however, Coach Blatt stepped down after being diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Το 2009 η ομάδα βρέθηκε στο Final 4 στο Βερολίνο, όπου ηττήθηκε από τον Παναθηναϊκό. One-On-One interview: Brent Petway and Bryant Dunston, Olympiacos Piraeus, bwin MVP for October: Vassilis Spanoulis, Olympiacos Piraeus. Olympiacos Piraeus finished the 2020-21 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season in style by downing Khimki Moscow Region 82-75 at home on Friday. Olympiacos improved to 15-17 in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague standings and dropped Valencia to 17-15. That day he reached 5 steals in Olympiakos's home win against Valencia Basket Club S.A.D., 89-63. Olympiacos was founded in the 1930s and lifted its first Greek League title in 1949. Kostas Papanikolaou has a season high 5 steals for Olympiacos On October 10, 2019, Kostas Papanikolaou set a season high in steals in a Euroleague game. 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The team was founded after the relegation of the senior Olympiacos team, from Greece's top-tier level Greek Basket League, down to the 2nd-tier level Greek A2 Basket League (Greek 2nd Division). WATCH : Khimki M. - Olympiacos | Euroleague Basketball LIVE TODAY ! The Olympiacos coach, Giorgos Bartzokas, said that bad percentages were the cause for the loss in Madrid. Georgios Bartzokas, who won the 2012-13 EuroLeague with Olympiacos, returned to the team, but Olympiacos lost Spanoulis to injury soon after that and was 12-16 overall was the season was canceled. Olympiacos Piraeus kept alive its slim playoffs hopes - and gave other teams fighting for the post-season a beam of light - as it came back from 17 points down to knock off Zenit St Petersburg... Olympiacos Piraeus snapped its seven-game losing streak and kept alive its playoff hopes with a 94-79 win over visiting Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade on Friday as Shaquielle McKissic scored 20 points. Vezenkov led Olympiacos to an 82-75 victory with a performance index rating of 31, his second-best mark in 150 career EuroLeague games. #hatmakers Block of the Night by Othello Hunter, Olympiacos Piraeus. Olympiacos had managed to keep its core of players, led by Vassilis Spanoulis, Georgios Printezis, Kostas Papanikolaou, Nikola Milutinov and Sasha Vezenkov, all coached by David Blatt for the second season.