Olimpia won the battle over Panathinaikos 66-64

It was a battle just like one week earlier against Bayern. And Olimpia won again, this time 66-64. After Nicolò Melli grabbed a huge offensive rebound and made one free throw, Olimpia's defense was terrific. Bruno Cerella touched the ball on Diamantidis's drive but there were still slightly more than one second to play. After Read More »

Olimpia won the battle over Panathinaikos 66-64

It was a battle just like one week earlier against Bayern. And Olimpia won again, this time 66-64. After Nicolò Melli grabbed a huge offensive rebound and made one free throw, Olimpia's defense was terrific. Bruno Cerella touched the ball on Diamantidis's drive but there were still slightly more than one second to play. After Read More »

Banchi: “We want to get to the Top 16 in our house”

Olimpia is playing tomorrow at 8.45 pm its last regular season home game against Panathinaikos Athens. With a win it would clinch a berth in the Top 16. This is what Coach Luca Banchi had to say after practice: "The Panathinaikos game will be extremely difficult. In the last meeting they showed they can establish Read More »

Banchi: “We want to get to the Top 16 in our house”

Olimpia is playing tomorrow at 8.45 pm its last regular season home game against Panathinaikos Athens. With a win it would clinch a berth in the Top 16. This is what Coach Luca Banchi had to say after practice: "The Panathinaikos game will be extremely difficult. In the last meeting they showed they can establish Read More »

Olimpia wins the Sassari shootout

In the end it was an offensive masterpiece. Olimpia won in Sassari 112-111, standing up when Sassari started the game on fire by scoring 32 first-quarter points and then took gradually control of the game. In the third quarter, it looked like it was a dominating performance and early in the fourth after Linas Kleiza's Read More »

Olimpia wins the Sassari shootout

In the end it was an offensive masterpiece. Olimpia won in Sassari 112-111, standing up when Sassari started the game on fire by scoring 32 first-quarter points and then took gradually control of the game. In the third quarter, it looked like it was a dominating performance and early in the fourth after Linas Kleiza's Read More »

Banchi: “They were inspired, we responded”

Coach Luca Banchi met with the media following Olimpia's huge win over Bayern: "Let me congratulate Bayern Munich. They're going to be eliminated by the Euroleague but they gave another proof of their value tonight. I'm saying this to tell you our team was great in handling the situation. It's never easy to play against Read More »

Banchi: “They were inspired, we responded”

Coach Luca Banchi met with the media following Olimpia's huge win over Bayern: "Let me congratulate Bayern Munich. They're going to be eliminated by the Euroleague but they gave another proof of their value tonight. I'm saying this to tell you our team was great in handling the situation. It's never easy to play against Read More »