Olympiacos is facing a squad crisis for their upcoming match against Panathinaikos Aktor in the Euroleague 2025-26. Coach Bartzokas confirmed the absences of Vezenkov and Walkup, adding to doubts due to Monte Morris's injury. The team's season in Piraeus is worsened by Evans and Fall's injuries, while Panathinaikos also deals with physical issues with Holmes and Samodurov. Despite it all, Lessort's return brings a ray of hope for the Greens.
The injury crisis at Olympiacos
Olympiacos finds itself in a tough spot due to numerous injury absences. Star players Sasha Vezenkov and Thomas Walkup will be missing in the next game, along with uncertainty surrounding Monte Morris's participation. These setbacks compound the previously known absences of Keenan Evans and Moustapha Fall, leaving the team with a greatly reduced squad to face the crucial match against Panathinaikos.
Physical problems at Panathinaikos
Meanwhile, Panathinaikos is also struggling with physical problems concerning Richaun Holmes and Alexandros Samodurov, who are doubtful for the game. Despite these challenges, Mathias Lessort's comeback is good news for the team. With a record of 18-10, Olympiacos aims to overcome this tough situation, while Panathinaikos fights to secure their spot in the Play-In Showdown area with a 16-13 standing.
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