Two giants of European basketball<\/b> clash in Athens for the EuroLeague<\/b> title, with Olympiacos<\/b> claiming their 4th trophy<\/b> and Real Madrid their 12th<\/b>.<\/p>\n
Athens is preparing to host one of the most explosive nights in EuroLeague history<\/b>, with the grand final of the Final 4<\/b> pitting two European giants<\/b>, Olympiacos and Real Madrid<\/b>, in a duel that goes beyond the boundaries of a simple basketball match<\/b>. The Piraeus team, with the impetus of the fans and their trademark defense<\/b>, are chasing their fourth European star<\/b>, while Madrid, the most successful team in the competition<\/b>, aim to expand their legendary collection of titles<\/b>. Given the imbalance of this season and the already shared wins between the two teams<\/b>, everything points to final will be decided on details<\/b>, experience and coolness at crucial points<\/b>, in a meeting that promises intensity<\/b>, spectacle and historical meaning for European basketball<\/b>.<\/p>\n
Olympiacos eliminated Fener<\/b> 79-61 in the first semifinal and Real<\/b> eliminated Valencia<\/b> 105-90 in the second. So on Sunday (21:00) they will play at the T-Center in the final of the Final-4 in Athens for the cup<\/b>. <\/p>\nHistory<\/h3>\n
Olympiacos claims 4th and Real Madrid 12th. The two have met four other times in the final with Real having a 3-1 record. <\/p>\n
They beat Olympiacos in 1995 in Zaragoza, in 2015 in Madrid and in 2023 in Kaunas. Olympiacos won in 2013 in London. <\/p>\n
This year both teams had one win each. Real won 89-77 in Madrid and Olympiacos won 102-88 in the Peace and Friendship Stadium.<\/p>\n
1994 (Tel Aviv): Bandalona – Olympiacos 59-57
1995 (Zaragoza): Real Madrid – Olympiacos 73-61
1997 (Rome): Olympiacos – Barcelona 73-58
2010 (Paris): Barcelona – Olympiacos 86-68
2012 (Istanbul): CSKA Moscow – Olympiacos 61-62
2013 (London): Olympiacos – Real Madrid 100-88
2015 (Madrid): Real Madrid – Olympiacos 78-59
2017 (Istanbul): Fenerbahce – Olympiacos 80
2023 (Kaunas): Olympiacos – Real Madrid 78-79
2026 (Athens): Olympiacos – Real Madrid (24\/5, 21:00)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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