Olimpia responds to Varese’s comeback and wins 98-82

Olimpia won the Varese derby for the 8th consecutive time in a strange game that was dominated in the second quarter before Varese put on a great comeback from 20 points down to 61-61 in the third. But Milano was able to respond again regaining a 21-point lead that closed the game. Olimpia had five Read More »

Olimpia responds to Varese’s comeback and wins 98-82

Olimpia won the Varese derby for the 8th consecutive time in a strange game that was dominated in the second quarter before Varese put on a great comeback from 20 points down to 61-61 in the third. But Milano was able to respond again regaining a 21-point lead that closed the game. Olimpia had five Read More »

Dada Pascolo, Olimpia’s unsung hero

Yes, the unlikely hero did it again. Just like he led Olimpia to the huge win over Olympiacos ten day ago, he scored 15 second-half points against Darussafaka showing his entire bag of tricks. The Kevin McHale's up and under move, the short hook, the mid-range jumper and the uncanny ability to finish a break Read More »

Dada Pascolo, Olimpia’s unsung hero

Yes, the unlikely hero did it again. Just like he led Olimpia to the huge win over Olympiacos ten day ago, he scored 15 second-half points against Darussafaka showing his entire bag of tricks. The Kevin McHale's up and under move, the short hook, the mid-range jumper and the uncanny ability to finish a break Read More »

Olimpia won 89-87 after an historical comeback

It took 25 minutes and a 25-point deficit for Olimpia to shake itself and play some typical Olimpia basketball on its way to an epic comeback that generated a 89-87 win over Darussafaka. Coach Repesa used a smallball lime-up featuring Dada Pascolo as a nominal five. He scored 15 second half points inspiring the team. Read More »

Olimpia won 89-87 after an historical comeback

It took 25 minutes and a 25-point deficit for Olimpia to shake itself and play some typical Olimpia basketball on its way to an epic comeback that generated a 89-87 win over Darussafaka. Coach Repesa used a smallball lime-up featuring Dada Pascolo as a nominal five. He scored 15 second half points inspiring the team. Read More »

Repesa: “We need to learn a lesson from this huge win”

Coach Jasmin Repesa after the win over Darussafaka: "It wasn't easy to turn things around after being so bad in the first 26 minutes. Our body language was bad, our communication, pick and roll defense, our effort. Nothing worked for us. Then something clicked, we played small, a lot of energy, we took great shots Read More »

Repesa: “We need to learn a lesson from this huge win”

Coach Jasmin Repesa after the win over Darussafaka: "It wasn't easy to turn things around after being so bad in the first 26 minutes. Our body language was bad, our communication, pick and roll defense, our effort. Nothing worked for us. Then something clicked, we played small, a lot of energy, we took great shots Read More »