2024-04-26 08:11:22
Second round at the Palau Blaugrana. After falling in the first game of the Euroleague quarterfinals, the Barça receives again Olympiakos with the aim of putting a tie in the tie and traveling to Greece with guarantees (9:00 p.m., Vamos). For this reason, the Palau Blaugrana, despite having lost the court factor, will once again have to be key to leveling the series, as it has been throughout the season.
In the first match, last Wednesday, Roger Grimau’s men were in tow for almost the entire match and were about to turn the result around in the final moments, but it was not possible and the Greeks scored the first point of the play off. On the Barcelona side, Jabari Parker y Willy Hernango shirt were the top scorers with 13 points each, accompanied by the 11 of Alex you openthe 10 of Ricky Rubio and the 9 of Nico Laprovittola.
The precedents, favorable
Thus, Barça will have to turn around this 0-1 to be able to be in the Final Four in Berlin and the precedents, at least, are favorable for Barça interests. On only two occasions has the Blaugrana team started the first game of the quarter-finals losing at home, and on both occasions, they have come back to be among the best four teams in Europe.
On the first occasion, it was the 2008/09 academic year, against TAU Ceramics, the old Baskonia, and the comeback was achieved in the fifth game at the Palau Blaugrana. The 2020/21 campaign occurred in the same way, against the Zenit St. Petersburgand despite the fact that the culé temple was empty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a pass to the Final Four was obtained in the fifth game after losing the first at home.
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