Euroleague Real Madrid vs Olympiacos 10/8/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Greek Olympiacos Piraeus are hosting the Spanish Real Madrid at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus on Friday, October 8, 2021, at 14:00 ET in the second round of action in Euroleague Basketball. Both teams are coming off victories in their opening games of the season and are looking to continue on the winning ways.

Olympiacos have a 1-0 record this season and are tied with Real Madrid and seven more teams in the first place of the league. They are coming off a home victory against Baskonia with a 75-50 score. They chocked their opponents defensively in the first half of the game, holding them into just 22 points in that span, while scoring 47 points themselves. Sasha Vezenkov led the team in scoring with a game-high 16 points, adding 3 rebounds. Moustapha Fall added 11 points and 3 rebounds.

Vezenkov led the team both in scoring last season with 11.5 ppg and in boards grabbed with 5.4 per game. Kostas Sloukas added 11 ppg and a team-best 6 dimes per game.

Olympiacos average 75 ppg this season and have the best defense, allowing 50 ppg. They have a 44.9% field goal percentage and a 29.6% 3-point percentage.

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Euroleague Real Madrid vs Olympiacos Predictions 10/8/2021

Real Madrid also have a 1-0 record this season and are tied with Olympiacos and 7 more squads in the first place. They are coming off a home victory against Anadolu Efes with an 82-69 score. They destroyed their opponents in the starting quarter, outscoring them with a 32-15 score and never looked back for an easy win. Thomas Heurtel and Guerschon Yabusele led the team in scoring with 15 points each. Heurtel added 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Yabusele added 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

Walter Tavares led the team both in scoring last season with 11.4 ppg and in boards grabbed with 8 per game. Trey Thompkins added 10.1 ppg and 4.1 boards per game.

Real Madrid have the fourth-best offense in the league this season with 82 ppg while allowing 69 ppg defensively. They have a 48.5% field goal percentage and a 34.3% 3-point percentage.

Real Madrid won both meetings against Olympiacos last season. At home with a 72-63 score and on the road with 82-86 in overtime. They are 4-0 in their four overall meetings, while Olympiacos are 10-2 in their previous 12 matchups in Piraeus. They had a 7-10 home record last year, while Real were 10-7 on the road. Olympiacos have an edge at home against Real, so I’m going to pick them to win and beat the odds today.

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