BCL: Olimpija defeated in Athens
In the sixth round of the Basketball Champions League Regular Season, Petrol Olimpija were defeated on the road in Athens by AEK.
Gasper Okorn (Photo: Petrol Olimpija/Ales Fevzer)
Petrol Olimpija will continue their Basketball Champions League season with one triumph on their record, as they have failed to arrange an upset on the road in Athens against AEK.
The Greek side have been the better of the two opponents this time, as they have led throughout the game. They have been up by 11 points already at half time and have protected their advantage until the end, when the final score was 91:73 for the hosts.
For Petrol Olimpija Jordan Morgan led the way in scoring with 21 points, while Devin Oliver added 13.
Basketball Champions League Regular Season Group C, Round 6, Wednesday, 15.11.2017:
AEK – Petrol Olimpija 91:73 (27:20, 23:19, 22:20, 19:14)
Harris 26, Mavroeidis 15 | Morgan 21, Oliver 13.
STANDINGS:
| Group C | W/L | P |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Umana Reyer Venezia | 5/1 | 11 |
| 2 SIG Strasbourg | 4/2 | 10 |
| 3 Banvit | 4/2 | 10 |
| 4 Movistar Estudiantes | 3/3 | 9 |
| 5 medi Bayreuth | 3/3 | 9 |
| 6 AEK | 3/3 | 9 |
| 7 Rosa Radom | 1/5 | 7 |
| 8 Petrol Olimpija | 1/5 | 7 |
