Olympiacos defeats Iraklis 78-68 in basketball

Olympiacos secured a 78-68 victory against Iraklis in a basketball matchup. Iraklis initially showed strong energy at the ‘Ivanofio’ arena, leading 25-15 after the first quarter.

Olympiacos responded in the second quarter with more controlled play, led by players such as Milutinov and McIntyre, to take a 46-36 lead into halftime. Despite efforts from Iraklis players like Styles and Melvin to close the gap, Olympiacos maintained control. Key moments included the ejection of Arnokouro following his fifth foul and an injury to Lekiou, allowing Olympiacos to extend their lead through the third quarter.