Olympiacos had been patiently waiting for the past few days for their opponent in the Athens Final Four, having swept Monaco 3-0 in the Euroleague Playoffs.
Specifically, the opponent would have emerged from the matchup between Fenerbahçe and Žalgiris.
After the first 3 games of the series, the score was 2-1 in favor of the Turkish team, which managed to "finish" the job and secure its ticket to the Final Four.
In Game 4, they managed to "break" the home court advantage in Kaunas and qualify for the Final Four with a 3-1 series win.
Olympiacos has been waiting for them there for several days now, forming one of the semifinals of the tournament's final phase.