Baskonia vs Panathinaikos. Panathinaikos has showcased a strong and consistent performance this season, excelling against mid and lower-tier teams. With solid defense and a balanced offense, they have the tools to exploit Baskonia’s vulnerabilities, especially in transition and perimeter defense. Baskonia’s recent struggles, particularly against high-caliber opponents, further highlight their underdog status. Panathinaikos’s depth, experience, and ability to control the tempo make them likely to cover the -5.5 handicap.