PAOK swept through Bulgaria like a whirlwind!
The “Double-Headed Eagle of the North” was completely focused in its away game against Balkan Botevgrad and secured a comfortable 79-56 victory, with many of their fans making their presence felt in the stands at “Arena Botevgrad”!
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Thus, Trinchieri’s team wrapped up the first round of its group stage in ideal fashion and improved its record to 5-2, continuing its pursuit of group leader Bahçeşehir and now turning its attention to the upcoming away games against Karditsa (Saturday, Nov. 14, 5:30 p.m.) and Manresa (Wednesday, Nov. 18, 9:30 p.m.).
The leading scorer for PAOK, which took the court without Gray, Osman, and Omoruyi, was Tairi (25 points), while Foster (12 points), Motiejūnas (11 points, 3 rebounds), and Kalathis (8 assists and 2 points). For Balkan, which dropped to 1-6 and remains in last place, McCoy stood out (18 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists).
Quarter scores: 12-19, 32-53, 41-72, 56-79
Game statistics
*photo source: euroleaguebasketball.net
