2019-09-27T01:17:14+00:00

2019-09-27T01:17:14+00:00

2019-09-29T22:08:57+00:00.

We have entered the last stretch before the Basketball Champions League regular season.

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Five teams have all but checked their tickets for the regular season of the Basketball Champions League, following the completion of Gameday 1 of the Qualifiers Round 2.

We are talking about Lietkabelis, last season’s third-place winner Antwerp Giants, Nizhny Novgorod, Telekom Baskets Bonn, and Mornar Bar. They all got away wins with considerable margins over their opponents and a strong upper hand in the series.

Overall, six visiting squads got victories.

Lietkabelis took perhaps the most stunning win of them all since the team came back from a 21-point deficit to beat Keravnos by 16. Ken Brown scored 22 points for the Lithuanian squad.

As for Antwerp, Owen Klassen had 18 points to pace his team to a rout over Sodertalje Kings, the defending Swedish League champions.

In Lisbon, Jacob Pullen dropped 29 points to lead Mornar Bar to a blowout victory over Benfica.

Results:

Karhu Basket – Polski Cukier Torun 93 – 82

Falco Szombathely – Ventspils 75 – 69

BC Kyiv Basket – San Pablo Burgos 83 – 86

Keravnos – Lietkabelis 55 – 71

Södertälje Kings – Telenet Giants Antwerp 60 – 82

Legia Warszawa – Nizhny Novgorod 61 – 84

Fribourg Olympic – Telekom Baskets Bonn 66 – 80

SL Benfica – Mornar Bar 68 – 96

Gameday 2 will take place Sunday (29/9).

Photo: FIBA Basketball

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