This is a clash between the two sides at the foot of Group A in the FIBA Champions League. Both of these sides hold a 1-9 record and it is the hosts who are currently holding everyone else up. This means that while both teams may well be short of confidence, they will recognise this... Continue Reading »
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3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group A – Bakken Bears v Helios Suns
3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group E – Stelmet Zielona Gora v Besiktas Sompo Japan
The sixth-ranked team in Group E in the FIBA Champions League take on the league leaders, so this is going to be a daunting task for Stelmet Zielona Gora in their first game of 2017. The hosts carry a 4-6 record so far this season and they welcome the Turkish side Besiktas with an 8-2... Continue Reading »
3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group D – Juventus Utena v Mega Leks
Fourth may be playing sixth in this Group D FIBA Champions League clash but there is a bit of a gap between these two sides. The Lithuanian hosts hold a 6-4 record while the Polish side are on their travels with a 3-7 record. The hosts are looking up and will be keen to close... Continue Reading »
3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group A – Ironi Nahariya v AS Monaco
The team currently sitting in sixth place in Group A of the FIBA Champions League welcome the team at the top of the table. Ironi have a 3-7 record and they know that their first game of 2017 looks to be a tough challenge given that AS Monaco currently hold a 9-1 record. The French... Continue Reading »
3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group A – CEZ Nymburk v Fraport Skyliners
This Group A FIBA Champions League game sees fourth play fifth but there is a bit of space between these two sides. The hosts come into this game with a 7-3 record and will be very keen to put pressure on the teams above them in the table. The away side come into this game... Continue Reading »
3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group B – Kataja Basket v Khimik
Fourth plays bottom in Group B of the FIBA Champions League and you can see why the hosts will be feeling confident heading into this game. Kataja hold a 6-4 record and have the three teams above them in their sights, so they’ll be desperate to put this game to bed as soon as they... Continue Reading »
3 January 2017 FIBA Champions League Group A – Banvit v Aris
Second play third in Group A of the FIBA Champions League as the basketball action gets underway for 2017. The hosts comes into this game with an 8-2 record while the away side are just behind with a 7-3 record. This looks like being a game that has plenty to play for and all of... Continue Reading »
21 December 2016 FIBA Champions League Group D – Telenet Oostende v SIG Strasbourg
The hosts are in fifth-spot in Group of the FIBA Champions League and they are more concerned with who is pushing from below as opposed to looking upwards in an attempt to improve their status. The 4-5 record sees Telenet Oostende slightly detached from the top end of the group but this game is a... Continue Reading »
21 December 2016 FIBA Champions League Group D – Sidigas Avellino v Cibona
The hosts have a 6-3 record in this Group D FIBA Champions League game while Cibona have a 3-6 record and are at the wrong end of the table for their liking. The Top 4 in Group D is very tight and there is a need for Sidigas Avellino to avoid any slip-ups at this... Continue Reading »
21 December 2016 FIBA Champions League Group C – PAOK v Varese
When two teams in the bottom half of the table clash, there is often a sense of in trepidation and anxiety involved and this is what we should expect in Group C of the FIBA Champions League. PAOK carry a 4-5 record and sit in fifth place while Varese are rooted at the foot of... Continue Reading »