THE PAOK He proved on the pitch that he is a better team than the derby and with a score of 79-67 got the win and qualification to the semifinals of his qualifying tournament Basketball Champions League. There, he will face Bursaspor (21/09/25, 16:30) to get the ticket for the final of the tournament.
Yuri Zdovc’s team was not threatened at any point in the match. PAOK was ahead of the score throughout the match with Ben Moore and Thomas Dimsa being the top of the stadium. The American had 17 points and 6 rebounds, while the former Zalgiris player had 12 points and 4 assists.
The “biceps of the North”, if he manages to qualify against his current opponent, Bursaspor, will face one of Reggio Emilia and Antverp, who will face the second semifinal of the event.
PAOK: Melvin 10 (1/3 two -pointers, 2/6 three -pointers, 7 rebounds), Koniaris, Slaftsaki5, Zaras, Jackson 4 (1/8 shoots), Jones 8 (3/5 two -pointers, 2/shots), Persidis 11 (1/1 two -pointers, 3/3) (3/5 two -pointers, 1/2 three -pointers, 1/3 shots, 5 assists), Fillios 2, Mur 17 (6/7 two -pointers, 5/6 shots, 6 rebounds), Dimsa 12 (4/6 three -pointers, 4 assists)
Derby: Vutchelic 1, Turner 4 (2/10 shots), Ilic 6 (1/1 two -point, 4/4 shots, 7 rebounds), Pavlisevic 13 (2/2 two -pointers, 3/6 three -pointers, 6 assists, 5 steals), Angusic 4 1/2 three -pointers, 4/4 shots, 5 rebounds, 3 assists), Bogdanovic, Davis 7 (1), Drezniak 10 (5/7 two -pointers), Boaki 1
PAOK statistics: 18/33 two -pointers, 10/23 three -pointers, 13/19 shots, 27 rebounds (18 defenses – 9 offensive), 18 assists, 9 steals, 3 blocks, 13 errors, 16 fouls
Derby statistics: 19/35 two -pointers, 5/19 three -pointers, 14/20 shots, 34 rebounds (24 defensive – 10 offensive), 16 assists, 10 steals, 2 blocks, 17 errors 21 fouls
The quarters: 19-15, 45-31, 63-45, 79-67