Olympiacos and Real Madrid extend winning runs in domestic leagues
Olympiacos and Real Madrid maintained their unbeaten domestic league records, while Yarden Garzon and Guy Artman shone in their respective matches.
Olympiacos maintained a perfect record in the Greek League on Sunday by defeating Kolossos Rhodes 83:99 in a match played behind closed doors. Coached by Giorgos Bartzokas, the team led 41:54 at halftime. Jean Montero starred with 30 points, including 6 of 8 from beyond the arc.
Real Madrid also remained perfect in the Spanish League, crushing Manresa 83:120 to improve to a 3-0 record. Olivier Sarr led with 16 points in just 14 minutes, while Gabriele Procida added 15 points.
Ahead of the EuroLeague opening, Yarden Garzon and Zaragoza secured an 83:52 away win over Celta Femxa Zorka in the Spanish League, with Garzon scoring 12 points in 14 minutes. Meanwhile, Guy Artman saw his first meaningful minutes for Palma Mallorca, scoring 5 points in an 84:69 home victory.