Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.
The biggest surprise took place in Thessalonikis where host DEKA (5-1) beat league’s leader L.Xanthis (4-2) 76-61 on Saturday evening. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of L.Xanthis. It was a key game for the top position in the league. DEKA keeps a position of league leader, which they share with 3 other teams. L.Xanthis at the other side dropped to the second place with two games lost. They share the position with 7 other teams. They were replaced at the leadership position by Sofadon. L.Xanthis will play next round against Aias Evosmou trying to make it back to the top of the standings. DEKA will try to continue on its current victory against fourth ranked Gefyra in Thessaloniki.
The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Aigaleo as it allowed them to take a leadership position after previous leader’s (L.Xanthis) loss. Aigaleo smashed one of their biggest challengers Dafni at home 111-83. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Dafni. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Aigaleo have a solid three-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are at the top of the standings, which they share with 3 other teams. Dafni at the other side dropped to the second place with two games lost. They share the position with 7 other teams. Dafni will play next round against P.Faliro trying to get back on the winning streak. Aigaleo will try to continue on its current victory against second ranked Amyntas at Athens.
An interesting game was played in Heraklion where Esperos (#5) crushed host OFI (#6) with 22-point difference 75-53 on Saturday evening. Esperos have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser OFI dropped to the fifth position with three games lost. They share it with 4 other teams. Esperos will meet at home Pagrati (#8) in the next round where they are favorite. OFI will play against APAS in Nafplion and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Rest of the games of round 6 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
Milonas was defeated by P.Faliro in Piraeus 77-72. Panelefsiniakos was beaten by APAS at home 66-70. Amyntas won against Argyroupolis on the opponent’s court 93-78. Pagrati outscored Anagenisi in a home game 95-72. Apollon recorded a loss to Ionios on the road 83-81. Ionios crushed Aiolos Agyia on its own court 82-60. Promitheas was smashed by Holargos in a road game 108-73. Apollon won against Ethnikos L. at home 71-67. Sofadon managed to outperform Nea Kifissia on the opponent’s court 83-79. Niki Volou rolled over KAOD in a home game 76-53. KAOH defeated Panserraikos on the road 78-73. Komotini GAS smashed Gefyra on its own court 94-60. Filippos Veroias won against Aretsou in Veria 98-93. Aias Evosmou was outscored by Machites at home 64-91.
Aigaleo – Dafni 111-83
The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Aigaleo as it allowed them to take a leadership position after previous leader’s (L.Xanthis) loss. Aigaleo smashed one of their biggest challengers Dafni at home 111-83. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Dafni. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Aigaleo have a solid three-game winning streak. As mentioned above they are at the top of the standings, which they share with 3 other teams. Dafni at the other side dropped to the second place with two games lost. They share the position with 7 other teams. Dafni will play next round against P.Faliro trying to get back on the winning streak. Aigaleo will try to continue on its current victory against second ranked Amyntas at Athens.
gschID: 1217513
P.Faliro – Milonas 77-72
There was a minor upset in Piraeus where 9th ranked Milonas (2-4) was defeated by twelfth ranked P.Faliro (2-4) 77-72 on Saturday. P.Faliro moved-up to eighth place, which they share with 7 other teams including defeated Milonas. P.Faliro will meet higher ranked Dafni (#3) in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Milonas will play against Panelefsiniakos (#12) and hope to secure a win and be promoted back to the Elite League just one year after relegation.
gschID: 1217514
Panelefsiniakos – APAS 66-70
No shocking result in a game in Eleusina where eighth ranked APAS (3-3) defeated 10th ranked Panelefsiniakos (1-5) 70-66 on Sunday. APAS moved-up to fifth place, which they share with 4 other teams. Panelefsiniakos lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the twelfth position with five games lost. APAS will meet at home OFI (#7) in the next round. Panelefsiniakos will play against Milonas (#10) in Athens and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
gschID: 1217515
OFI – Esperos K. 53-75
An interesting game was played in Heraklion where Esperos (#5) crushed host OFI (#6) with 22-point difference 75-53 on Saturday evening. Esperos have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser OFI dropped to the fifth position with three games lost. They share it with 4 other teams. Esperos will meet at home Pagrati (#8) in the next round where they are favorite. OFI will play against APAS in Nafplion and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
gschID: 1217516
Argyroupolis – Amyntas 78-93
Rather expected game when 4th ranked Argyroupolis (3-3) was defeated at home by first ranked Amyntas (5-1) 93-78 on Saturday. Amyntas maintains first position with 5-1 record, which they share with 3 other teams. Argyroupolis lost third consecutive game. Newly promoted team dropped to the fifth place with three games lost. They share the position with 4 other teams. Amyntas will meet at home league’s leader Aigaleo in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Argyroupolis will play against Anagenisi (#11) in Karditsas and hope to secure a win.
gschID: 1217517
Pagrati – Anagenisi K. 95-72
There was a surprise result in Athens where eleventh ranked Pagrati (2-4) outscored higher ranked Anagenisi (2-4) 95-72 on Saturday. Pagrati moved-up to eighth place, which they share with 7 other teams including defeated Anagenisi. Pagrati will meet higher ranked Esperos (#4) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Anagenisi will play against Argyroupolis (#5) and hope to secure a win.
gschID: 1217518
Ionios – Apollon 83-81
There was an upset when higher ranked Apollon Patras (3-2) was edged on the road by ninth ranked Ionios (2-3) 83-81 on Saturday. Ionios moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Promitheas. Loser Apollon Patras keeps the third position with two games lost. They share it with Panellinios and Holargos. Ionios will meet Neo Lixurio (#11) in the next round. Apollon will play against Promitheas (#7) and hope to secure a win and be promoted back to the Elite League just one year after relegation.
gschID: 1217623
Ionios – Aiolos Agyia 82-60
There was a surprise result when ninth ranked Ionios (2-3) outleveled at home higher ranked Aiolos Agyia (3-3) 82-60 on Saturday. Ionios moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Promitheas. Loser Aiolos Agyia dropped to the fifth position with three games lost. They share it with 4 other teams. Ionios will meet Neo Lixurio (#11) in the next round. Aiolos Agyia will play against Holargos (#5) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
gschID: 1217640
Holargos – Promitheas 108-73
Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both sixth ranked Holargos and 7th ranked Promitheas had identical 2-2 record. This time Holargos used a home court advantage and crushed the opponent from 108-73 on Saturday night. Holargos (3-2) moved-up to third place, which they share with Apollon and Panellinios. Promitheas at the other side, also newcomer in the league, keeps the seventh position with three games lost. They share it with Ionios. Holargos will meet Aiolos Agyia (#6) in the next round. Promitheas will play against Nea Kifissia and hope to secure a win.
gschID: 1217641
Apollon – Ethnikos L. 71-67
We could consider it a predictable result in the game between close teams when third ranked Apollon Patras (3-2) defeated at home second-best Ethnikos L. (4-2) 71-67 on Saturday. Apollon Patras maintains third position with 3-2 record having just three points less than leader Sofadon, which they share with Panellinios and Holargos. Loser Ethnikos L. keeps the second place with two games lost. They share the position with 7 other teams. Apollon will meet Promitheas (#7) in the next round. Ethnikos L. will have a break next round.
gschID: 1217642
Nea Kifissia – Sofadon 79-83
Very expected game in Athens where 8th ranked Nea Kifissia (1-3) was defeated by first ranked Sofadon (5-1) 83-79 on Saturday. Sofadon have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 5-1 record, which they share with 3 other teams. Loser Nea Kifissia dropped to the ninth place with three games lost. They share the position with Ilysiakos. Sofadon will meet at home Ilysiakos (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Nea Kifissia will play against Promitheas and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
gschID: 1217644
Niki Volou – KAOD 76-53
Everything could happen in NIki Volou at the game between two tied teams. Both eighth ranked Niki Volou and 9th ranked KAOD had identical 2-3 record. This time Niki Volou used a home court advantage and outscored the opponent from Dramas 76-53 on Saturday night. Niki Volou (3-3) moved-up to fifth place, which they share with 4 other teams. Loser KAOD dropped to the eighth position with four games lost. They share it with 7 other teams. Niki Volou will meet Filippos Veroias (#10) in the next round where they are favorite. KAOD will play against Panserraikos and hope to secure a win.
gschID: 1217755
Panserraikos – KAOH 73-78
There was a minor upset in Serres where one of their biggest challengers Panserraikos (4-2) was defeated by sixth ranked KAOH (4-2) 78-73 on Saturday. KAOH moved-up to second place, which they share with 7 other teams including defeated Panserraikos. KAOH will meet at home Komotini GAS (#9) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Panserraikos will play against KAOD (#11) in Dramas and hope to secure a win.
gschID: 1217756
Komotini GAS – Gefyra 94-60
There was a surprise result in Komotinis where eleventh ranked Komotini GAS (2-4) outleveled second-best Gefyra (4-2) 94-60 on Saturday. Komotini GAS moved-up to eighth place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser Gefyra keeps the second position with two games lost. They share it with 7 other teams. Komotini GAS will meet higher ranked KAOH (#6) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Gefyra will play against the league’s leader DEKA (#1) where they are definitely not considered as a favorite in this game either.
gschID: 1217757
DEKA – L.Xanthis 76-61
The biggest surprise took place in Thessalonikis where host DEKA (5-1) beat league’s leader L.Xanthis (4-2) 76-61 on Saturday evening. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of L.Xanthis. It was a key game for the top position in the league. DEKA keeps a position of league leader, which they share with 3 other teams. L.Xanthis at the other side dropped to the second place with two games lost. They share the position with 7 other teams. They were replaced at the leadership position by Sofadon. L.Xanthis will play next round against Aias Evosmou trying to make it back to the top of the standings. DEKA will try to continue on its current victory against fourth ranked Gefyra in Thessaloniki.
gschID: 1217758
Aretsou – Filippos Veroias 93-98
There was no surprise when bottom-ranked Aretsou (0-6) was defeated at home by tenth ranked Filippos Veroias (2-4) 98-93 on Saturday. Filippos Veroias moved-up to eighth place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser Aretsou still closes the standings with six games lost. Filippos Veroias will meet at home higher ranked Niki Volou (#7) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Aretsou will play against Machites (#3) in Pefkon and hopes to get finally their first victory.
gschID: 1217759
Aias Evosmou – Machites 64-91
No shocking result in a game when fifth ranked Machites (4-2) smashed on the road 7th ranked Aias Evosmou (2-4) 91-64 on Saturday. Machites moved-up to second place, which they share with 7 other teams. Loser Aias Evosmou dropped to the eighth position with four games lost. They share it with 7 other teams. Machites will meet at home Aretsou (#12) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Aias Evosmou will play against the league’s second-placed L.Xanthis (#2) and hope to secure a win and be promoted back to the Elite League just one year after relegation.
gschID: 1217760
