A hard-fought battle against ALBA Berlin at OAKA in the 30th competitive match saw Panathinaikos struggle, especially after the injuries to Osman and Papapetrou. Trailing by seven points (69-77) with six minutes left, the Greek team staged an incredible comeback. With a defensive lineup featuring Lorenzo Brown, Kalaitzakis, Grant, Huertas, and Gabriel, they silenced the Germans for nearly six minutes. A stunning 21-0 run turned the game around, securing a 91-81 victory. Star player Jerean Grant led the scoring with 19 points, while Vince Gabeirel and Panagiotis Kalaitzakis were pivotal in the final stretch. The win keeps Panathinaikos in third place, strengthening their playoff home-court advantage hopes.
Panathinaikos – ALBA Berlin 91-81: Pyrrhic Victory with Terrifying Final Five Minutes
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