AO Argonaftis Triglias defeated AE Eolos Tavros 2006 76-67 in the Greece Basketball Cup on September 15, 2026, using a strong first half and a composed fourth quarter to seal a nine-point home win.

Match overview

AO Argonaftis Triglias controlled the game early, building a 39-29 halftime lead behind efficient inside scoring and solid defense. AE Eolos Tavros 2006 made a push in the third quarter, but the hosts responded with timely baskets and free throws down the stretch to keep their opponents at arm’s length.

• Q1: AO Argonaftis Triglias 20, AE Eolos Tavros 2006 15
• Q2: AO Argonaftis Triglias 19, AE Eolos Tavros 2006 14
• Q3: AO Argonaftis Triglias 17, AE Eolos Tavros 2006 20
• Q4: AO Argonaftis Triglias 20, AE Eolos Tavros 2006 18
• Final: AO Argonaftis Triglias 76, AE Eolos Tavros 2006 67

Key moments

AE Eolos Tavros 2006 opened the fourth quarter with a 6-0 run to cut the deficit to 56-55, briefly threatening a comeback. However, AO Argonaftis Triglias answered with a 10-2 surge of their own, capped by a Stavros Nikolaou three-point play. From there, the hosts slowed the pace and made their free throws, preventing Eolos from gaining any late momentum.

Tactical story

AO Argonaftis Triglias dominated the paint, using their size to score over smaller defenders and control the defensive glass. Their half-court offense was methodical, often working the ball inside-out for open jumpers. AE Eolos Tavros 2006 relied on three-point shooting to stay close, but they struggled to contain Nikolaou and gave up too many second-chance points. Argonaftis’s disciplined fourth-quarter execution sealed the result.

Standout players

Stavros Nikolaou led AO Argonaftis Triglias with 19 points and 10 rebounds, dominating both ends of the floor. Alexis Moraitis added 15 points and 6 assists, orchestrating the offense efficiently. For AE Eolos Tavros 2006, Giorgos Petrou scored 18 points, while Vasilis Karras chipped in 12 points off the bench.

What it means

The victory sends AO Argonaftis Triglias into the next stage of the Greece Basketball Cup with confidence. Their balanced attack and rebounding advantage will be important as the competition intensifies. AE Eolos Tavros 2006 exit with a respectable effort, but they will look to improve their interior defense and rebounding in future fixtures.