Olympiacos secure top seed in EuroLeague for second straight season

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Olympiacos Piraeus have finished top of the EuroLeague regular season for the second consecutive year, sealing the No.1 seed with an 85–76 win over EA7 Emporio Armani Milan.

Olympiacos closed the season with a 26–12 record, ensuring no rival could overtake them heading into the final round of fixtures. They will now wait until April 24 to learn their playoff opponent, following the play-in games.

Nikola Milutinov delivered a standout performance and was named Player of the Game, recording 13 points, 15 rebounds and an efficiency rating of 28.

MVP contender Sasha Vezenkov led scoring with 20 points, while Tyler Dorsey added 18 points, three rebounds and three assists.

For Milan, Shavon Shields top-scored with 24 points in the losing effort.

Source: basketnews.com

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