Olympiacos defeats Maroussi 83:81 in Greek basketball league

Olympiacos secured a narrow 83:81 victory against Maroussi in the sixth round of the Greek basketball championship. Bulgarian national player Aleksandar Vezenkov contributed 18 points, playing 33 minutes and 43 seconds. His performance included five successful two-point attempts, two three-pointers, and two free throws, alongside three rebounds and two steals.

Evan Fournier led Olympiacos with 20 points, while Tyson Ward scored 16 and secured the win with a basket three seconds before the final whistle. Maroussi held a lead of 72:67 in the final quarter before Olympiacos mounted a comeback. Following the match, Olympiacos coach Georgios Bartzokas praised Maroussi for forcing his team to play under pressure until the final possession.

With this win, Olympiacos maintains a perfect six-game winning streak and remains at the top of the standings. Maroussi holds a 1:5 record. Olympiacos is scheduled to face Dubai Basketball in the EuroLeague on November 12, followed by an away game against Aris on November 15.