The Real Madrid vs. Olympiacos game at the Movistar Arena ended with a thrilling victory for the Madrid team, with a final score of 80-72. This win forced a fourth game in the quarterfinals of the Euroleague series. The game showcased the skills of the Madrid team’s forwards, who played a crucial role in the outcome of the match.
The absence of French guard Evan Fournier due to an ankle injury didn’t stop Real Madrid from taking an early lead with two quick three-pointers from Facu Campazzo and Dzanan Musa. Despite efforts from Olympiacos’ players like Nigel Williams-Goss and Luca Vildoza, the Madrid team maintained their lead, thanks in part to strong performances from Walter Tavares and Mario Hezonja.
The game saw back-and-forth action, with both teams trading baskets and defensive stops. Key plays from players like Serge Ibaka and Gaby Deck helped keep Madrid in the game. Olympiacos, led by Williams-Goss and Vezenkov, made a late surge in the third quarter to take the lead, but Madrid responded with a strong finish to regain control of the game.
In the final moments of the game, Madrid’s resilience and determination paid off as they secured a crucial victory to stay alive in the Euroleague playoffs. With the series now at 2-1 in favor of Olympiacos, the Madrid team has shown that they are not ready to give up yet. The Movistar Arena was filled with excitement and anticipation as fans cheered on their team to victory.
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