Othello Hunter stole the show with the go-ahead alley-oop slam and gave Maccabi the lead 67-68 with only 13.2 seconds remaining. Barcelona couldn't make it in their last attempt and so the visitors took a huge road win last Friday. Dragan Bender with 15 points, Tyler Dorsey added another 14, and Elijah Bryant and Hunter each had 10 for Maccabi in a night that will never forget

Maccabi is returning home to host Panathinaikos, in one of Euroleague's most famous clashes. The hosts need to establish a winning streak and they feel that tonight can do that. In order to do that they must rely on their most trustworthy weapon. Their solid defense, And that is what we are expecting to see from them tonight.  

Georgios Papagiannis had 12 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and 4 blocks last Thursday. Alongside Papapetrou with 22 points, and followed by Nemanja Nedovic and Howard Sant-Roos, who provided 13 apiece they all led Panathinaikos to an easy and well-deserved win 92-69 over Alba Berlin.  The Greens were better during the whole game and managed to get the win that didn't were able to do two nights earlier against Real Madrid.

Panathinaikos travels to Tel Aviv to face a great team. They do have much confidence after their latest performances and they hope that they will continue in the same manner tonight. They do also rely on their defense and the Greeks are going to put their hopes in their ability to protect their rim. 

The overall record in Euroleague since 2000, is Maccabi Tel Aviv v Panathinaikos 12-13.

Let's take a look at main and special odds markets offered at bet365 website :

• FullTime Result : 1.35 (Maccabi Tel Aviv) - 3.30 (Panathinaikos)
• Over/Under 156.5 points : 1.90 (Over) - 1.90 (Under)
• Race to 20 points: 1.52 (Maccabi Tel Aviv) - 2.40 (Panathinaikos)

*bet365 odds as offered at  22/12, 15:00CET (subject to change without prior notice) | 18+, T&Cs Apply, BeGambleAware.org

Scottie Wilbekin has averaged 16.9 points, 4.1 assists, and 1.5 steals per game for Maccabi so far. He is the most important player for Giannis Sfairopoulos team. Nemanja Nedovic on the other hand offers his team 14.8 points and 3.2 assists per game and is one of the team's leaders. Both player's influence is essential and is expected to play a key role in tonight's clash.