The qualification at the 12th Final Four of his story at Euroleague is looking for tonight Panathinaikosfacing away the home Anadolu Efes (20:30, Newsit.gr, Novasports Prime), in the attempt to back to back in the event,
Panathinaikos goes to tonight’s match with his morale, after his victory a few hours ago at Anadolu Efes headquarters (81-77). With the lead in the series (2-1) the “clover” has the opportunity to “seal” tonight a “ticket” for Abu Dhabi’s Final Four, if it manages to double break, as in 2009 in the playoffs against Siena.
On the other hand, Luca Banki’s team goes to a “do-or-die” game, wanting the victory that will send the series to Game 5 at OAKA. Any team qualifies for this couple will face Fennerbahce in the Final Four’s Final Fourbahce by Sarunna Yasikevicius.
Ergkin Ataman’s team will be lined up again without Matthias Lesor and Marius Grigonis, with the French center being on the mission and on the side of his teammates for psychological reasons. In Efes, they do not count on Rodrig Bobua again.
Miguel Angel Perez, Juan Carlos Garcia and Arturas Soukis will lead the match.
The series of the series:
Game 1: Panathinaikos-Anadolou Efes 87-83
Game 2: Panathinaikos-Anadolou Efes 76-79
Game 3: Anadolu Efes-Panathinaikos 77-81
Game 4: 2/5, 20:30 Anadolu Efes – Panathinaikos
Game 5: 6/5, 21:45 (if needed) Panathinaikos – Anadolu Efes
In the other game of the night (02.05.2025, 21:45), Barcelona hosts Monaco, with the aim of equalizing the series with Vasilis Spanoulis’ team at 2-2. The Principality’s team had a 2-0 lead, but did not appear as it should in Game 3, allowing the Catalans who had a stunning night of Willy Erngomet to reduce to 2-1. Tonight, however, he has the opportunity to go to the Final Four, where … Olympiacos is waiting.