EuroLeague: Hapoel, Olympiacos, and Efes Earn Road Victories as Crvena Zvezda and Virtus Secure Home Wins

Hapoel Tel Aviv triumphed in Athens, besting Panathinaikos 91-81, marking the Greek team's first loss this season. Zach LeDay and Elijah Bryant led Hapoel's scoring with 17 and 14 points, respectively. Sylvain Francisco scored 22 for Panathinaikos, but it wasn’t enough as their record dropped to 4-2.

Olympiacos rounded off a strong week with a nail-biting overtime win against Barcelona, finalizing the score at 105-100. Sasha Vezenkov's 25 points played a crucial role, while Miller-McIntyre and Mbaye Ndiaye both contributed 17 points. Justin Robinson added 17 for Barcelona, who forced the extra period.

Anadolu Efes returned to winning form with an 85-70 victory against Zalgiris in Kaunas. Mathew Strazel led the scoring with 19 points, supported by Cameron Payne (16 points) and Collin Malcolm (15 points). This win improved Efes’s record to 2-4, while Zalgiris fell to 2-4 as well.

Crvena Zvezda capitalized on a strong first half to defeat Paris 90-81 at home. Chima Moneke's 23 points were crucial to securing their fourth consecutive win, improving their record to 4-2. Tyson Etienne scored 24 points for Paris, who now have a record of 1-5.

In other games, Virtus Bologna defeated Baskonia 86-78, marking a disappointing start for Baskonia under new coach Perasovic, dropping them to 1-5. Marcus Carr and Aliou Diarra led Virtus with 20 and 16 points, respectively.

Lastly, Besiktas achieved a home victory against Bayern Munich with a final score of 95-87, making it their third win of the season. Jaylen Nowell scored 21 points for Besiktas, while Bayern's Vladimir Lucic finished with 17.

**EUROLEAGUE – ROUND 6 RESULTS**

* Thursday, October 15:

Fenerbahce defeated Partizan 74-65.

Valencia overcame Maccabi 91-88.

Olimpia Milan lost to Dubai 97-101.

Real Madrid beat ASVEL 111-92.

* Friday, October 16:

Zalgiris fell to Anadolu Efes 70-85.

Beşiktaş won against Bayern Munich 95-87.

Crvena Zvezda beat Paris 90-81.

Panathinaikos lost to Hapoel Tel Aviv 81-91.

Barcelona succumbed to Olympiacos 100-105.

Virtus Bologna got past Baskonia 86-78.

**EUROLEAGUE STANDINGS**

1. Panathinaikos 5-1

2. Fenerbahce 5-1

3. Olympiacos 5-1

4. Valencia 4-2

5. Crvena Zvezda 4-2

6. Hapoel Tel Aviv 4-2

7. Virtus Bologna 4-2

8. Dubai BC 4-2

9. Real Madrid 3-3

10. Barcelona 3-3

11. Besiktas 3-3

12. Partizan 3-3

13. Anadolu Efes 2-4

14. Zalgiris 2-4

15. Bayern Munich 2-4

16. Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-4

17. ASVEL 2-4

18. Paris Basketball 1-5

19. Olimpia Milano 1-5

20. Baskonia 1-5.