Greek basketball clubs record series of victories in European competitions

Several Greek basketball clubs achieved significant victories during their recent European competition openers. In the FIBA Europe Cup, Mykonos secured a historic 78-58 victory against Neftchi after trailing at halftime, led by Skoulidas with 16 points. Meanwhile, Iraklis defeated MZT Skopje 64-59 in their own match. In the Basketball Champions League, AEK Athens narrowly edged out Vilpas 95-93 at the SUNEL Arena, with Thomas Heurtel scoring the decisive basket in the final twelve seconds and Bartley contributing a game-high 27 points.

In the EuroCup, Aris Thessaloniki extended their positive form by defeating Burgos 93-80 at the Alexandreio stadium. Neno Dimitrijevic was the standout performer for Aris with 21 points and 6 assists, while Robinson-Earl recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. These results mark a strong start for the Greek teams across various continental basketball tiers, with teams like Kolossos Rhodes and Promitheas also securing positive outcomes in their respective tournament outings.