This Wednesday night, Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade hosts Olympiacos Piraeus in Round 13 of the EuroLeague campaign at the iconic Belgrade Arena. Everything is set for another basketball spectacle.

It’s not just about the basketball, though. Both teams are 8-4 and riding a wave of good form, with the Belgrade side boasting exceptional talent like Chima Moneke, Codi Miller-McIntyre and Jordan Nwora, while Sasha Vezenkov, Evan Fournier and Nikola Milutinov represent the team from Piraeus.

But the clashes between Crvena Zvezda and Olympiacos are remembered for more than just the on-court action. They are defined by decades of brotherhood – a bond between Serbian and Greek basketball powerhouses that lasts nearly 40 years.

It all started in 1986, when Crvena Zvezda’s football c

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