PAOK showed stature and quality tonight in Ivanofeio against Iraklis, for matchday 16 of the Basket League, and took the victory with relative ease against their rival 84-73.
In a game that was intense and was delayed in its start about 40 minutes after the end of the first part, due to the influx of public greater than that allowed in the stands.
With his success, “Dikefalos” reached 3 positive results in a row and, in fact, away wins (preceded by wins against Lavrio and Ionikos). The negative result was the fifth in a row for “Giraios”.
The ‘black and whites’ showed character, team spirit (12 assists, 5 steals), defensive and offensive efficiency, leading Marvin Jones (20 points, 7 rebounds), Jermaine Love (16 points, 2 rebounds), Vassilis Toliopoulos (14 points , 4 assists).
Iraklis’ first scorer, who was inconsistent and cost him many errors (14), was Brandon Garrett (15 points, 6 rebounds).
The rooms: 19-18, 32-39, 54-59, 73-84
Feeding Skordilis on the racket and having Henry cash, Hercules was more energetic in the first ten minutes. A fact that gave him an advantage of 7 points in 8′ (19-12). Over there, Lov took it personally, with 8 consecutive points, of which PAOK took the reins on the scoreboard in the 11th minute (19-20).
The ‘blue and whites’ responded with a 6-3 run and were once again ‘bosses’ on the ground (25-23). Defensive reflexes and easy offensive solutions with Jones, Jankovic, Toliopoulos contributed to the dominance of “Dikefalos” on the road, with the result that he “ran” a series of 16-7 and left the locker room ahead with +7 (32 – 39 ).
At the beginning of the third period, after the end of the game, Iraklis entered the ground with a charge. In a 15-5 series and their main offensive players Henry, Skordili, Papadaki turned the situation against them and took the lead in the 24th minute with 47-44.
Lov… defeated PAOK (47-49) once again. The game was balanced momentarily in the 25th minute (49-49), at which point “Dikefalos” with offensive polyphony made the partial 21-9 and won “air” with 12 points in the 34th minute that rose to +12 ( 58). -70).
A difference that “went up” to +16 at 37′ (64-80), with three consecutive triples by Toliopoulos, whose reaction on the last shot upset the stands and was punished with a technical penalty.
Iraklis came close to 38′ with 9 points (71-80), but PAOK, however, did not maintain their composure and took the victory by 73-84.
Iraklis-PAOK: The compositions of the teams:
IRAKLIS (Costas Mexas): Skordilis 14, Routen 7 (1), Henry 13 (2), Phillios 3 (1), Dolezai 2, Woods, Stamatis 9 (2), Garrett 15, Abrams Papadakis 10 (1)
PAOK (Aris Lykogiannis): Christodoulou, Dilio 2, Mantzaris 5 (1), Jones 20 (1), Jankovic 10 (2), Rivers 9 (1), Li 2, Green 7 (2), Lov 16, Kamberidis, Toliopoulos 14 (4)
source: iefi merida
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