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Olympiakos - Fenerbahce 104-87: With a terrific performance, the Legend crushed Fener

Olympiakos achieved a convincing victory over Fenerbahce in a Euroleague match, winning 104-87 with standout performances from Evan Fournier and Sasha Vezenkov.

Olympiakos claimed a dominant 104-87 victory over Euroleague leaders Fenerbahce in a rescheduled match of the 14th round. The home team showcased exceptional performance for three quarters, led by Evan Fournier, who scored 36 points, significantly contributing to their success. This win brought Olympiakos's record to 21-11, keeping them firmly within the top four teams in the league, while Fenerbahce maintained their position at the top with a record of 22-9.

Fournier's impressive scoring was supported by Sasha Vezenkov with 24 points and Wade Baldwin IV providing 9 assists. The game initially saw Fenerbahce setting the pace and taking the lead in the first quarter, taking advantage of Olympiakos's slow start. However, as the match progressed, Olympiakos adapted, and their superior teamwork paid off, reversing the momentum and ensuring a beautiful defeat of their rival at home.

The victory also had implications for the playoff scenario, as Olympiakos secured the tie-break advantage after overcoming the point difference from their earlier loss in Istanbul. This win not only boosts the team's confidence as they aim for the playoffs but also gives them a tactical edge against one of their main competitors in the Euroleague.

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