{"id":483480,"date":"2026-02-12T22:24:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=483480"},"modified":"2026-02-12T22:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:24:14","slug":"olympiacos-hold-their-nerve-and-keep-dreaming-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/olympiacos-hold-their-nerve-and-keep-dreaming-big\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympiacos hold their nerve and keep dreaming big"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1652\">At the SEF, Olympiacos edged <strong data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1493\">Crvena Zvezda 92-86<\/strong> in a tense, detail-decided battle. <strong data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1554\">Fournier and Vezenkov<\/strong> delivered in the key stretches, while <strong data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1603\">Dorsey<\/strong> remained a steady scoring threat all night long.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1867\">Olympiacos got contributions across the board: Fournier took over in the <strong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1745\">second quarter<\/strong>, Vezenkov stuffed the stat sheet again, and the team managed the pressure possessions with composure to protect the lead.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"2094\">The defining moment was Vezenkov\u2019s off-balance three for <strong data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1944\">88-81 at 39:00<\/strong>, a late-clock shot that swung the finish. Crvena Zvezda (now 16-12) stayed close and tested the hosts, but couldn\u2019t find the one big make at the end.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Vezenkov finished with 23 points and 8 rebounds, Dorsey with 17, and Fournier with 18. The Red Star&#8217;s usual Nwora&#8217;s 21 points and 6 rebounds were not enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s win No. 18 in 27 for the hosts, who stay in the chase near the EuroLeague summit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":483479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-483480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/HA_LY_7WEAAQYvn.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483480"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=483480"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=483480"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=483480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}