On This Day, May 8, 2011: Panathinaikos wins its sixth crown
  • 4 years ago
On this day nine years ago, Panathinaikos Athens won its sixth EuroLeague title by holding off Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv 70-78 in the championship game at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona. It was the third title in five years for Panathinaikos, led on the floor by the great Dimitris Diamantidis and on the bench by the winningest head coach in EuroLeague history, Zeljko Obradovic, who won his eighth title and fifth with the Greens.
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