Olympiacos claimed the first domestic trophy of the season by defeating PAOK 101-96 in the 2026 Stoiximan Super Cup final.
Sasha Vezenkov led the Reds with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Jean Montero added 20 points and Evan Fournier 19.
Olympiacos took control early, closing the first quarter ahead 25-17 and stretching the margin to 50-29 before PAOK responded with a 7-0 run to make it 50-36 at halftime.
PAOK continued to fight after the break and cut the deficit to 10 in the third quarter, but Vezenkov, Montero and Fournier kept Olympiacos in front. The Reds entered the final period leading 74-65.
The game became much tighter down the stretch. PAOK climbed back to 92-89 and had chances to tie the game, but Nick Calathes missed two three-point attempts with the score at 96-93. Olympiacos stayed composed from there and closed out the 101-96 win.
Vezenkov finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds, Montero had 20 points and 5 assists, Fournier scored 19, while Donta Hall added 12 points and 8 rebounds. For PAOK, Foster led the way with 18 points, while Osman and Alexander scored 15 each.
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