AEK claimed an important 87–81 win over Aris Betsson at SUNEL Arena in the first quarter-final matchup of the Stoiximan GBL playoffs.

The “Queen” led throughout the game, building a lead of up to 15 points in the 33rd minute. Aris Betsson fought back late, cutting the deficit to three points in the final seconds, but AEK stayed composed and closed out the win with key points from Nunnally and Gray.

With this result, AEK takes a 1–0 lead in the series, as SUNEL Arena once again hosted an exciting night of playoff basketball.