In a thrilling match at the ‘Two Hemispheres’ arena in Crete, Olympiacos edged out Panathinaikos with a dramatic 57-55 victory to secure their place in the final of the Greek Women’s Basketball Cup. The second semifinal of the Greek Cup saw Olympiacos leading 23-16 after the first quarter, but Panathinaikos flipped the script and led by +10 heading into the final period. However, Olympiacos staged an incredible comeback, sealing the win with a buzzer-beater from Lambert in the dying seconds. Panathinaikos had control of the ball for the final play, but Jones lost possession, allowing Olympiacos to snatch victory. The stats showed impressive performances on both sides, with Dixon scoring 17 points and grabbing 15 rebounds for Panathinaikos, while Hebe contributed 14 points and 5 rebounds for Olympiacos. Olympiacos will now face PAS Giannina in the cup final on Sunday (February 16, 2025, at 14:15).
Olympiacos Women’s Team Shocks Panathinaikos with Last-Second Win in Greek Cup Semifinal
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