Basketball results: Panthers of Katerini and AEK secure victories

In Greek National League 2 basketball, Panthers of Katerini secured a 71-63 away victory against Aristotelis Florinas. Despite trailing 18-11 in the first quarter, the team led by Dami Chrysidis improved significantly in the second period, outscoring their opponents 26-8 to take a 37-26 lead into halftime. They maintained defensive consistency in the second half to secure the win and move into third place in the standings.

In the FIBA Europe Cup, Petrolina AEK earned its second victory with a 99-93 home win against Tartu from Estonia. Myles Tate led the performance for the Larnaca-based team with 33 points, 5 rebounds, and 8 assists. Other notable contributors included Mucius, Durham, and McKinnis, all scoring in double digits. Although Tartu applied pressure in the final quarter, reducing the deficit to two points, AEK secured the win with late baskets from McKinnis and Tate.