Crvena Zvezda sealed an 87-83 upset win on the road over Real Madrid, thanks to Pero Antic’s dagger three-pointer with 7.7 seconds left.
.@Trochestie's line tonight:
• 18 PTS
• 7 AST
• 2 REB
• 18 PIR#NikePlayeroftheGame #GameON #RMBCZV #WeAreTheTeam pic.twitter.com/IqzHat1aHw— KK Crvena zvezda Meridianbet (@kkcrvenazvezda) December 1, 2017
Taylor Rochestie paced the winners with 18 points.
CSKA Moscow held off a stubborn Barcelona side 92-78 in the Russian capital to retain a share for first place in the standings with Olympiacos.
Will Clyburn paced CSKA with 22 points as they move on to 8-2 in the standings, while Barca drop to 4-6.
Panathinaikos needed a strong fourth quarter to get the better of Unicaja Malaga 82-71 in Athens.
The win lifted Panathinaikos to 7-3 as they stay in third place, while Unicaja lost a fourth straight game, dropping to 3-7.
The two teams traded blows for the first three quarters, before the hosts pulled away in the fourth behind Nick Calathes and Nikos Pappas. James Gist starred with 17 points plus 11 rebounds.
