Overview

• The EuroLeague semi-final between AS Monaco and Olympiakos is scheduled for May 23, 2025, at 20:00 local time in Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena.
• Monaco seeks redemption after their 2023 Final Four defeat to Olympiakos, where a disastrous third quarter ended their championship hopes.
• Head coach Vassilis Spanoulis, a former Olympiakos legend and three-time Final Four MVP, has guided Monaco to the Final Four after taking over in November 2024.
• Monaco has retained key players like Mike James and Elie Okobo while integrating new additions such as Daniel Theis and Mam Jaiteh, emphasizing team cohesion and readiness.
• The 2025 Final Four marks the first time the EuroLeague’s premier event is being held outside Europe, signaling the competition’s global expansion.