Panathinaikos faced Partizan without the trio of Kostas Slukas, Lorenzo Braun, and Matias Lessor, yet they showcased a strong performance at the OAKA arena in the 20th round of the Euroleague.

The reigning European champions convincingly overcame the “black and white” team, with the final score of 96:84 not truly reflecting their dominance, as they maintained control throughout, only trailing initially at 8:2 when Željko Obradović’s side took an early lead.

For most of the match, “The Greens” held a double-digit lead. Partizan managed to close the gap in the middle of the third quarter, reducing it to just six points (62:56), but soon after, Ergin Ataman’s squad surged ahead by as much as 23 points.

Kendrick Nunn starred for Panathinaikos with 25 points, while Džedi Osman and Omer Jurtseven contributed 18 and 17 points, respectively.

On the Partizan side, Sterling Brown stood out with a team-high of 23 points.

Barcelona achieved their second consecutive victory, defeating Monaco 98:84. Dario Brisuela led the “Blaugrana” with an impressive 27 points, while Kevin Panter added 14. For Monaco, Mike James recorded 23 points, along with eight assists and four rebounds.

Olimpia Milano delivered a stunning performance against Maccabi in Belgrade, winning 107:74, while Fenerbahce met expectations with a solid victory over Alba at 90:73.

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