Nikos Diparos redeemed himself with a ‘crazy’ basket in the final 3 seconds, securing victory for Karditsa (75-74) and sending the Greek Basketball League semifinal series to a decisive third game. Karditsa triumphed in the second match of their semifinal series against Prometheus, evening the series at 1-1. The team that advances to the GBL semifinals will now be decided in the third game in Patras (Wednesday, April 16, at 17:15). The hero of the final moment was Nikos Diparos, whose basket with only 0.3 seconds left sealed the win for his team. Earlier, Jordan Walker had scored 17 consecutive points (!), leading Prometheus to a reversal from -16 (64-48) to +1 (73-74). In the final phase of the game, with just 3 tenths of a second left, the visitors managed to create scoring opportunities but Varner failed to hit the target after receiving the pass on a rebound. Final score: 15-16, 35-33, 57-43, 75-74.
Karditsa – Prometheus 75-74: Nikos Diparos Hits Buzzer Beater, Series Goes to Game 3
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