Panathinaikos defeat Olympiacos to claim 21st Greek Cup title

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Panathinaikos BC claimed their 21st Greek Cup title on Sunday, February 16, defeating reigning champions Olympiacos BC 79-75 in a thrilling final in Heraklion, Crete.

The intense clash featured star-studded rosters, including former NBA players Kendric Nunn, Jerian Grant, Evan Fournier and Sasha Vezenkov.

Sloukas led the Greens with 17 points and 5 assists, while Nunn also contributed 17 points. Hernangómez added 11 points and dominated the boards with 17 rebounds.

The two teams will meet again in the Greek League and Euroleague later this season.

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