Panathinaikos BC AKTOR claimed an away win (95-82) over Zalgiris Kaunas at Zalgirio Arena, in a matchup for Round 18 of the EuroLeague regular season. Cedi Osman led the scoring for the Greens with 22 points.

The game was evenly balanced in the opening minutes, with Panathinaikos BC AKTOR taking a 7–6 lead at 3’, before Zalgiris Kaunas moved ahead 13–9 at 5’. One minute later, the hosts extended their lead to 16–9, while at 7’ the Greens cut it to 16–13. The Lithuanian side managed to pull away to 26–17 at 9’, closing the first quarter in front 28–19.

At 11’ the margin reached double digits (30–19), however Panathinaikos BC AKTOR responded, trimming the deficit to 32–28 at 13’. The hosts stretched the lead again to 37–28 a minute later and to 40–30, while at 16’ it became 46–32. The Greens reduced the gap to 48–40 at 19’, with the first half ending at 50–40.

At 24’, Zalgiris Kaunas went up 56–42, but Panathinaikos BC AKTOR fought back, making it 58–52 at 26’ and closing in at 62–61 by 29’. The third quarter ended with the hosts narrowly ahead 64–63.
The visitors took the lead at 31’ (66–64) and built momentum, extending it to 77–68 at 33’. At 34’, Panathinaikos BC AKTOR reached a double-digit advantage (79–68), while at 36’ the score was 84–73. The Greens maintained control until the final buzzer, sealing the 92–85 victory.

Quarters: 28–19, 50–40, 64–63, 92–85.

Zalgiris Kaunas (Masiulis): Goss 17 (1), Francisco 3 (1), Wright 22, Brazdeikis, Tubelis 4, Lo 9, Sleva 5 (1), Birutis 10, Rubstavicius, Butkevicius 3 (1), Sirvydis, Ulanovas 12 (3).
Panathinaikos BC AKTOR (Ataman): Shorts 15 (2), Kalaitzakis 5 (1), Osman 22 (5), Holmes 2, Rogkavopoulos, Grant 8 (2), Nunn 21 (3), Toliopoulos, Faried 1, Hernangomez, Mitoglou 4, Yurtseven 14.