VEZENKOV Ends The Drama | Olympiacos - Crvena Zvezda | R28 BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS 2025-26
Olympiacos grabbed its sixth straight home victory by downing Crvena Zvezda 92-86 at the Peace and Friendship Stadium on Thursday night. Following an exchange of blows in the first quarter, Evan Fournier netted 14 second-quarter points as Olympiacos took a 49-45 lead into halftime. Both teams tightened up their defenses in the second half, but Sasha Vezenkov scored 17 of his 23 points after the break, including a late dagger from way downtown to practically seal the outcome for the hosts.
Having managed their 10th victory in the last 12 games, the Reds improved their record to 18-9. Meanwhile, Zvezda suffered its second consecutive defeat, dropping to 16-12. Vezenkov led all scorers, with Fournier bagging 18 and Tyler Dorsey adding 17, while Thomas Walkup finished the game with 10 assists. Jordan Nwora paced Zvezda with 21 points and Jared Butler registered 15 in a losing effort.
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