By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Although it fell behind the score with with a 17-point deficit in the mid of the third period, Olympiacos scored 56 points in the last 16 minutes of the game against AEK, in order win the game 89 – 75, got the 3-0 in the semifinal series and become the first team to advance in the Greek Basket League Finals.
The one who shined the most during his team’s comeback was Daniel Hackett. With his team behind the score 50 -46 Italian guard scored 11 points in a row and then drenched the buzzer beater from behind the arc at the end of the third quarter. He finished the game with 18 points and 5 assists.
AEK showed two completely different pictures in the two halves of the game, losing the lead it have built quite easily and then succumbing to their opponents’ superior firepower. Coach Zdovc players were outscored 14 – 34 in the last quarter of the match, being unable to fight back as Olympiacos banged one three-pointer after another. J’Covan Brown finished the game with 17 points and 5 assists, while Taurean Green who clashed with his coach in Game 2 is no longer part of the team.