Spanoulis does it again as Reds close in on title

Edit Kathimerini 26 May 2016
After being largely anonymous in the first 35 minutes of the game at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus, Vassilis Spanoulis once again took it upon himself to win the game for the hosts after winning Game 2 with his buzzer beater ... He finished the game with 22 points ... ....

Greek ironman Zisis passes on torch (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 24 May 2016
His first major tournament was the 2004 Athens Olympics and, despite coinciding during large part of his career with a legendary trio of guards in Theo Papaloukas, Dimitris Diamantidis and Vassilis Spanoulis, Zisis went on to become a centerpiece of every Greek side since ... Zisis's retirement from international duty follows that of Spanoulis at the ......

Spanoulis makes the difference in the end for the Reds

Edit Kathimerini 22 May 2016
A buzzer-beating three-pointer by Vassilis Spanoulis gave Olympiakos a precious away win at Panathinaikos with a 68-66 score on Sunday, to tie the finals of the Basket League at 1-1 and restore the Redshome advantage in the best-of-five series ... However Spanoulis fended off the pressure from Nick ......

Panathinaikos beats Olympiakos in Piraeus

Edit Kathimerini 19 May 2016
However the work of caretaking coach Argyris Pedoulakis on the Panathinaikos defense made the difference, as it managed to contain Olympiakos captain Vassilis Spanoulis and show more energy in rebounds ... Until then the Greens lead 1-0 in the best-of-five finals ... ....

Heat’s Goran Dragic keeps playing hard despite litany of bumps and bruises

Edit The Miami Herald 14 May 2016
The shiner under his right eye that he got from Game 1 is finally starting to go away. So, too, is the swelling in his bottom lip from the elbow DeMar DeRozan drove into his mouth in Game 2 ... That’s just who the 6-3, 190-pound Slovenian-born point guard has always been — someone fearless and willing to sacrifice everything for a win ... “Back in [2007, the RocketsVassilis] Spanoulis broke my nose ... Now, when it happens she’s like whatever....

Koufos must stand tall for Greece at Turin OQT (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Mar 2016
(Source. FIBA - International Basketball Federation). SACRAMENTO (2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments) - Kostas Koufos is one of the many admirers of Giannis Antetokounmpo. So much so, in fact, that the Sacramento Kings center described his Greece teammate and Milwaukee Bucks forward as 'an amazing freak of nature' ... - Koufos ... - Koufos ... - Koufos. One of the all-time greats of Greece, Vassilis Spanoulis, is no longer in the squad ... FIBA....

Euroleague runner-ups beat Zalgiris in Piraeus (19) (BC Kauno Žalgiris)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Mar 2016
Vassilis Spanoulis took over with a driving layup, Vougioukas and Nikola Milutinov traded free throws and Edgaras Ulanovas kept the guests within 9-6. Milutinov dunked and Spanoulis matched Vougioukas's foul shots with another driving basket, good for a 13-8 Olympiacos lead ... Spanoulis banked in a close shot immediately after the break and Papanikolaou added a tip-in to give Olympiacos a 43-30 margin....

Defeats on the road for Greens and Reds

Edit Kathimerini 11 Mar 2016
The game boiled down to the last few seconds, when Olympiakos led by two and failed to defend properly, or at least commit a foul, to conceded a triple with four seconds togo, before captain Vassilis Spanoulis committed a turnover that condemned the Reds to their sixth loss in 10 games, making ......

Zalgiris stuns Olympiacos, 75-55, for first win under Saras (39) (BC Kauno Žalgiris)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Feb 2016
Vassilis Spanoulis threaded the needle to Georgios Printezis for a layup ... After a timeout, Spanoulis did the honors of giving Olympiacos its first lead with a clean, foul-line jumper. Jankunas evened the score with free throws, but Spanoulis drove strong to take back the lead ... Brock Motum's free throws evened the score again, but 1 of 2 from the line by Spanoulis put the visitors in front, 17-18, after 10 minutes....

Brock Motum: “We threw the first punch, instead of taking it” (0) (BC Kauno Žalgiris) ...

Edit Public Technologies 17 Feb 2016
(Source. BC Kauno Žalgiris). By Antonis Stroggylakis/ Eurohoops.net ... So what was the masterplan of coach Sarunas Jasikevicius for this game? 'Many different things called for our attention but perhaps the most important part was to put a stop to the action of Vassilis Spanoulis and Giorgos Printezis ... We absolutely targeted our defense on Spanoulis and Printezis and the result shows that we were right to work like that' ... We are very close....

Spanoulis maintains Olympiakos on top of Basket League

Edit Kathimerini 08 Feb 2016
Olympiakos scored an 83-76 victory thanks to eight unanswered points right at the end of the game at the Peace and Friendship Stadium, and thanks to its captain Vassilis Spanoulis who spoke at the end of the game just as the three-pointer storm of PAOK subsided ... ....

Greens beat Darussafaka, Reds lose in Madrid

Edit Kathimerini 29 Jan 2016
Panathinaikos overcame the strong Turkish resistance of Darussafaka at home for a much needed win in the second group tage of the Euroleague, while Olympiakos succumbed to the might of Real Madrid ... Othello Hunter and Daniel Hackett scored 14 points each for Olympiakos on a poor night for Vassilis Spanoulis (one point) and Giorgos Printezis (five points) ... ....

Greek wins over Spanish opposition in Euroleague

Edit Kathimerini 08 Jan 2016
Vassilis Spanoulis led the scoring for Olympiakos with 19 points, while Othello Hunter notched up another 17 ... However a James Feldeine three-pointer 11 seconds from the end tipped the balance in the Greens’ favor for a 68-66 final score ... ....
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