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Partizan lose to Lokomotiv Kuban in basketball Eurocup

BELGRADE - Partizan Belgrade lost 93-83 (21-24, 20-15, 22-18, 30-26) at home to Lokomotiv Kuban in a Eurocup Basketball Group C, Round 5 game late Wednesday.

In front of around 3,000 spectators at the Aleksandar Nikolic Hall, Nigel Williams-Goss led Partizan with 18 points, followed by Patrick Miller and Samardo Samuels, who scored 17 points each.

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Watch Giannis Antetokounmpo sing Greek national anthem with fans (video)

No matter where he plays, Giannis Antetokounmpo is the focus of attention for all NBA fans and especially the Greek Americans. The Greek Freak is considered a national hero, and Giannis has embraced the role, never ceasing to please the fans and take photos with them.

Red Star lose to Khimki in basketball Euroleague

MOSCOW - Red Star Belgrade lost 85-78 (20-28, 23-16, 21-11, 21-23) to Khimki in Moscow in Tuesday's Round 3 game of the basketball Euroleague.

Head coach Dusan Alimpijevic's men offered solid resistance and had an eight-point advantage in the first half, but thanks to an excellent performance by Alexey Shved, Khimki turned the game around in the second half.

Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves game ball message for his deceased father

Following the Milwaukee Bucks’ emotional 113-110 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, Giannis Antetokounmpo left a poignant message to his late father. In the aftermath of the Bucks forward setting a new single game career-high for points, Bucks beat reporter Matt Velazquez found Antetokounmpo had scribbled a message onto the game ball for his father, who died on Sept. 30.

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