This Wednesday, matchday 23 of the Euroleague began. Real Madrid hosts Baskonia this Thursday at 8:45 p.m. and Barcelona travels to France to face Avsel on Friday at 8:00 p.m. The three Spanish teams need victory to continue climbing positions in the table, especially Baskonia, which is in fifteenth place. Barcelona occupies sixth position and Real Madrid, eighth.
Real Madrid arrives after losing to Olympiacos the previous day by ten points. The Euroleague leader managed to break the winning streak of Chus Mateo’s team, who are in eighth place in the standings. For their part, Pablo Laso’s team beat Panathinaikos last week. Luwawu-Cabarrot led the Vitorian team and this Thursday they need the victory to climb positions in the table, since they are in fifteenth place.
Barcelona arrives in France after beating Anadolu Efes last week with a difference of ten points. Joan Peñarroya’s team lost the first quarter, but then managed to recover and beat the Turks. This Friday they seek victory against an Avsel team that defeated the bottom of the table, Alba Berlin, the previous day. Avsel is in thirteenth position, and Barcelona, in sixth.
Partizan-Paris; Anadolu Efes-Olimpia Milan; Maccabi-Red Star; Panathinaikos-Zalgiris; Virtus Bologna-Monaco; Alba Berlin-Bayern; Olympiacos-Fenerbahçe.
