Papagou 71, at Esperos 74

KALLITHEA, Greece (Interstat) — Esperos defeated Papagou 74-71 on Saturday, using a strong fourth quarter to erase a two-point deficit and secure its first win of the season. Papagou started quickly, leading 21-16 after the first quarter. Esperos cut into the margin in the second, but Papagou held a 35-28 halftime lead. Papagou maintained a 50-48 advantage entering the fourth. Esperos then outscored Papagou 26-21 over the final period, while Papagou scored 21 points in the fourth. Esperos improved to 1-1. Papagou dropped to 0-2. Papagou opened the season with a home loss to Panerythraikos, and Esperos began with a… Read more...