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Weekend game

2009-12-01 07:02

Key game: Olympiacos beat Panathinaikos 87:76 behind Theodoros Papaloukas‘ outstanding performance. Barcelona and Real Madrid remain at 9:1 and 10:0 respectively in ACB.

Manipulated game: No serious new developments in Germany regarding the BBL playoff game that might have been manipulated. “Bild” [yellowpress] is mentioning the Bamberg – Oldenburg Game 2, but that might easily be a wild guess based on information from two seperate topics – 1) the arrest of former Bamberg Ivan Pavic, and 2) the possible manipulation of a BBL playoff game. Bild is known to do such things at times. Fact is: Authorities have not granted anyone access to the relevant files. It is possible that “Bild” has inside sources, but I wouldn’t bet my house on it.

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