Euroleague round 36 and upcoming schedule for Olympiacos and Panathinaikos

Olympiacos and Panathinaikos enter the Euroleague double-game week with crucial implications for the final standings. Olympiacos, currently leading with a 23-12 record, hosts Real Madrid at the Peace and Friendship Stadium to secure home-court advantage. Olympiacos coach Georgios Bartzokas noted that Tyrique Jones is out, while Cory Joseph is available. Panathinaikos, with a 20-15 record, travels to face Barcelona at Palau Blaugrana needing a victory, ideally by more than eight points to secure the tie-breaker. On April 9, Olympiacos will face Hapoel Tel Aviv in Sofia, while Panathinaikos plays Valencia. Furthermore, a rescheduled round 30 game between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv is set for April 20 in Belgrade. Sources provide conflicting information regarding the exact tie-breaker conditions for the Olympiacos-Real Madrid matchup, with reports mentioning either a 13-point threshold or the team's current standings.