(FIBA) – Caja Laboral wasted a season-high 23 points from Brazilian Marcelo Huertas on Thursday night as they fell at home to Olympiacos in the Euroleague.

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The Reds scraped a valuable 89-85 Top 16 victory in Vitoria with Josh Childress scoring 21 points.

Greece center Ioannis Bouroussis and Lithuania forward Linas Kleiza poured in 18 points apiece for Olympiacos.

“There are lot of games left, and all of them are going to be tough ones,” Kleiza warned. “It’s always important to start by winning, especially on the road, and Vitoria is one of the toughest places to win, so we feel satisfied.”

Notes: The other teams in action rode their home-court advantages to victory. Senegal center Boniface N’Dong was immense for Regal Barcelona. He had 15 points and 12 rebounds as Barca beat Maroussi BC 79-69. Spain‘s Juan Carlos Navarro was also in fine fettle for Barcelona with 17 points and eight assists.

Montepaschi Siena edged Maccabi Electra 76-72. Poland international guard David Logan had 20 points for Asseco Prokom as they hammered Zalgiris 89-65. Sergio Scariolo’s BC Khimki enjoyed a good start by thumping Cibona Zagreb 83-70.

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