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Panathinaikos Controls Real Madrid 87–77 in Madrid

The setback extends Madrid's EuroLeague slide after Valencia, underscoring Panathinaikos' control of the paint.

Overview

  • Panathinaikos led from the opening quarter and took a 52-38 advantage into halftime before closing out a double-digit win.
  • T.J. Shorts scored 19 points and Kenneth Faried added 16 points with 8 rebounds, repeatedly punishing Madrid on the offensive glass.
  • Edy Tavares posted 20 points and 10 rebounds for Madrid and Andrés Feliz contributed 18, but the hosts never erased the deficit.
  • Juancho Hernangómez hit a late three-pointer to effectively settle the contest as Real Madrid's rallies fell short.
  • The victory moves Panathinaikos to 7-4, while Madrid drops to 5-6 for a second straight EuroLeague loss and a mid-table position.