Dejan Radonjic

Both Olympiakos and Panathinaikos made up for their Tuesday losses with two-point victories in hard fought matches in the Euroleague on Thursday and Friday respectively.

The Reds scored their 12th win in 19 games, beating Virtus Bologna 85-83 in Italy despite fielding a rather depleted team.

ZAGREB - I feel satisfied because we have achieved our main objective by winning the trophy that gives us a spot in the basketball Euroleague next season, Red Star head coach Dejan Radonjic said after his team won a third consecutive title in the regional ABA league by beating Cedevita in Zagreb on Thursday.

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade have taken a 1-0 lead in the ABA basketball league semi-finals after beating Buducnost Podgorica 82-67 (21-17, 22-14, 19-18, 20-18) late Sunday.

Head coach Dejan Radonjic's men controlled the game throughout and had a 20-point lead at one point.

Tanjug file photo

MILAN - Red Star Belgrade have taken a huge step towards securing a spot in the Euroleague Basketball quarter-finals after beating Armani Milano 78-71 (25-10, 18-21, 17-19, 18-21) on the road late Thursday.

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade have taken a step closer to the basketball Euroleague play-offs after beating Galatasaray Istanbul 77-58 (20-17, 28-12, 16-13, 13-16) at a packed Aleksandar Nikolic Hall late Thursday.

Head coach Dejan Radonjic's men won their 13th Euroleague victory this season - and their second against Galatasaray - to retain the sixth position in the table.

NIS - Red Star Belgrade comprehensively defeated Vrsac 99-47 (30-7, 27-10, 24-15, 18-15) in Nis Thursday to advance to the basketball Korac Cup semi-finals.

In a bid to reach the final of the national cup, head coach Dejan Radonjic's men will face FMP Zeleznik, who beat Spartak Subotica 77-58 earlier in the day.

Tanjug file photo, T. Valic

VITORIA - Red Star Belgrade beat Baskonia Vitoria 87-69 (25-15, 25-12, 20-22, 17-20) on the road on Tuesday in what was their sixth consecutive win in the basketball Euroleague.

In a fantastic performance, head coach Dejan Radonjic's men dominated the game throughout, getting their revenge for the home defeat against the big spenders from the Basque Country earlier this season.

BELGRADE - American basketball player Deon Thompson arrived in Belgrade on Monday as Red Star's latest signing, immediately making himself available to head coach Dejan Radonjic.

The power forward/center, who joined the regional and Serbian champions from Galatasaray, has signed a contract until the end of the season.

BELGRADE - Red Star Belgrade on Thursday outplayed Real Madrid 82-70 (20-19, 23-16, 19-16, 20-19) at a packed Aleksandar Nikolic Hall in the 14th round of the basketball Euroleague, defeating the Spanish giants at home for the second consecutive season in European basketball's top-tier competition.

ATHENS - Red Star Belgrade lost to Olympiacos Piraeus 73-65 (22-18, 23-16, 11-9, 17-22) on the road in Round 13 of the basketball Euroleague on Tuesday.

Head coach Dejan Radonjic's men proved unable to upset the injury-hit hosts, who controlled the game throughout, largely thanks to sub-par 3-point shooting from Red Star (2/17).