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Olympiakos, Panathinaikos advance - 07 Feb 2008
Both Olympiakos and Panathinaikos won their Greek Cup semifinal games yesterday, to advance to the Greek Cup final. Olympiakos were able to overcome Aris in Panagiotis Giannakis' debut as head coach...
Gershon out, Giannakis in - 04 Feb 2008
After a poor showing in the EuroLeague regular season, Olympiakos has parted ways with head coach Pini Gershon. The Israeli was in his second year at Olympiakos, but that did not stop the Greek giants...
Panathinaikos stuns archrival - 30 Oct 2006
League front-runner Panathinaikos made a late surge to stun host Olympiakos 74-73 in an A1-league basketball match last night. The home side, backed by 12,000 fans in the stands, led 72-66 with 44 seconds...
Euroleague Round-up: Greeks on Top - 26 Oct 2006
Wednesday proved to be a great night for Greek clubs in the Euroleague as Olympiacos and Aris TT secured big opening day wins, while there were also wins for Roma and Barcelona. Former Detroit Pistons player Alex Acker...
Gershon off to a winning start with Olympiacos - 26 Oct 2006
After leading Maccabi Tel Aviv to back-to-back Euroleague titles followed by a runner-up spot last year, coach Pini Gershon got off to a winning start in this year's campaign with his new team, Olympiacos Piraeus of Greece...
Olympiakos sign Mulaomerovic - 26 Sep 2006
Olympiacos have cushioned the blow of losing Arvydas Macijauskas from at least four months, by signing fellow backcourt player Damir Mulaomerovic on a one-year contract. The 32 year-old Croatian comes to Olympiacos with...
Macijauskas in injury blow - 17 Sep 2006
Olympiacos' Euroleague hopes suffered a devastating blow on Saturday, when their influential Lithuanian guard Arvydas Macijauskas tore his Achilles tendon during a friendly match against Skafati. It is still unclear whether the...
McNamara to play for Olympiakos - 06 Sep 2006
Former Syracuse guard Gerry McNamara has signed a one-year contract to play for Olympiakos of the Greek league. McNamara, who left for Greece earlier in the week, had longer offers from several other international...
Pistons' Acker Signs to Play in Greece - 31 Jul 2006
Pistons guard Alex Acker has agreed to a one-year contract to play in Greece next season. He will replace another former NBA player, Tyus Edney, on the Olympiakos team. Acker, who saw action in five games for...
Olympiakos beats Maccabi to extend series - 06 Apr 2006
Olympiakos defeated visiting Maccabi Tel Aviv last night 76-70 to even its Euroleague quarterfinal series at one game apiece. The two teams will face each other Thursday at Yad Eliahu, with the winner going to the Final Four...
Olympiakos falls victim to Maccabi - 04 Apr 2006
Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv's hopes for a third consecutive Euroleague title took a key step forward with an 87-78 home win against Olympiacos on Tuesday in the first game of their best-of-three Quarterfinal Playoffs series...
Olympiakos keep rolling - 14 Mar 2006
A weekend in Spain turned out to be just what Olympiacos needed to put itself on the brink of making the playoffs with a sizzling 75-87 road win over Unicaja in Group D on Tuesday. Olympiacos, having stayed in Spain...
Barcelona defeat Olympiakos 76-72 - 10 Mar 2006
A duel between two unbeaten teams in Group D on Thursday fell to the home side as Winterthur FC Barcelona defeated Olympiacos 76-72 to take exclusive hold of first place halfway through the Top 16. Barcelona...
Olympiakos beat Zalgiris 78-69 - 02 Mar 2006
Olympiacos climbed to the top of Group D when it downed visiting Zalgiris Kaunas 78-69 at home on Thursday in front of a sellout crowd of 11,154 fans at Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus. Olympiacos, undefeated...
Unicaja v Olympiakos date change - 28 Feb 2006
Due to a scheduling conflict at the Pabellon Martin Carpena arena in Malaga, the Group G game between Unicaja and Olympiacos, during Week 4 of the Top 16, will be played on Tuesday, March 14, at 20:45h CET...