Panathinaikos Edges Real Madrid 115-112 in Overtime
Kendrick Nunn set a EuroLeague record for most fourth-quarter points as Panathinaikos rallied to beat Real Madrid in Madrid.
Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Basketball
Panathinaikos defeated Real Madrid 115-112 in overtime in the first match of the 10th round of the EuroLeague, played in Madrid. Panathinaikos took a 101-99 lead with seven seconds left on free throws before Andres Feliz forced overtime with a layup on the final possession.
Why it matters
The result shows how a single late possession can decide a EuroLeague contest between two strong teams. Kendrick Nunn's performance also places him in the league's record books.
Nunn scored 33 points in total, 23 of them in the fourth quarter, a EuroLeague record for a single fourth quarter. Feliz added 27 points and six assists for Real Madrid in the 115-112 overtime loss.
The players
Kendrick Nunn
Kendrick Nunn is a guard who scored 33 points and set a EuroLeague record for most points in a fourth quarter in this game.
Andres Feliz
Andres Feliz is a Real Madrid player who finished with 27 points and six assists and forced overtime with a late layup.
The details
Panathinaikos trailed late before taking a 101-99 lead with seven seconds remaining on free throws. Feliz answered with a layup on Real Madrid's final possession to send the game into overtime, where Panathinaikos secured the win. Mathias Lessort scored 20 points and Sylvain Francisco added 18 for Panathinaikos.
Timeline
November 4, 2026: Panathinaikos defeats Real Madrid 115-112 in overtime in Madrid.
Season Trajectory
Nunn's record-setting fourth quarter puts Panathinaikos in the EuroLeague's scoring record books at the midpoint of the season. The overtime win over Real Madrid helps shape the early-round standings race among the league's leading clubs.
Fantasy managers tracking Nunn and Feliz should note the 33-point and 27-point totals as examples of how fourth-quarter output can swing a game. The result also shows that late free-throw leads and final-possession plays remain decisive in close EuroLeague matchups.
The takeaway
Close EuroLeague games often hinge on the final possession, so late-game execution and defensive assignments carry outsized weight. Tracking both scoring leaders and clutch sequences gives a clearer picture of how contests turn in the final minutes.
Further reading
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