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PLAYOFF D · Round 44 · 2026-05-08 · TELEKOM CENTER ATHENS
ATHENS, Greece · 44 games here since 2025
The story
Valencia Basket survive Panathinaikos Aktor Athens in a tight finish (89-86)
Valencia Basket took the playoff game against Panathinaikos Aktor Athens, 89-86 at Telekom Center Athens. Jean Montero led the way (29 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists, 45 PIR). Braxton Key backed him up with 12 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
The recap · official video
Thompson TAKE OFF in Athens | Panathinaikos - Valencia | R14 BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS 2025-26
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Box score
VALENCIA BASKET
| Player | MIN | PTS | 2P | 3P | FT | REB | AST | STL | TO | BLK | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | |||||||||||
| Jean Montero | 30:17 | 29 | 5-6 | 4-6 | 7-7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Kameron Taylor | 25:51 | 11 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Brancou Badio | 33:35 | 6 | 0-3 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Matthew Costello | 21:39 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Neal Sako | 16:51 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Braxton Key | 14:13 | 12 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Jaime Pradilla | 09:56 | 10 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Darius Thompson | 18:26 | 8 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Nathan Reuvers | 17:21 | 7 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Omari Moore | 03:32 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sergio De Larrea | 08:19 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Nogues | DNP | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 89 | 19-34 | 10-29 | 21-24 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 110 |
PANATHINAIKOS AKTOR ATHENS
| Player | MIN | PTS | 2P | 3P | FT | REB | AST | STL | TO | BLK | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | |||||||||||
| Cedi Osman | 35:46 | 26 | 8-10 | 1-4 | 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Mathias Lessort | 31:03 | 8 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Kendrick Nunn | 36:28 | 19 | 5-5 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| Jerian Grant | 26:06 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Nigel Hayes-Davis | 25:31 | 12 | 4-7 | 0-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Juancho Hernangomez | 16:11 | 7 | 2-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Vassilis Toliopoulos | 07:07 | 7 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Tj Shorts | 06:47 | 3 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nikolaos Rogkavopoulos | 07:53 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panagiotis Kalaitzakis | DNP | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Konstantinos Mitoglou | 03:13 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Kenneth Faried | 03:55 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Team | — | 86 | 27-48 | 7-30 | 11-12 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 82 |