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6 October 2022 – FC Bayern Munich vs. Fenerbahce Istanbul
Written on October 6, 2022 at 1:44 pm, by Gianluca Montereale
Tonight’s game, which will be played in the Audi Dome in Munich, will be quite a tough match-up for coach Dimitris Itoudis and his team. Traveling from Istanbul, they will have to face coach Andrea Trinchieri who’s still with the monarchs. The German side had a good domestic start with two wins. Bayern Munich beat… Continue Reading »
6 October 2022 – ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne vs. Olimpia Milano
Written on October 6, 2022 at 9:38 am, by Gianluca Montereale
The team owned by former superstar Tony Parker, and coached by his brother TJ, has welcomed two key players that should have made the team instantly better. Nando De Colo and Joffrey Lauvergne joined ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne this summer. Unfortunately, with two losses and one win, since the start of their 2022/23 campaign, this hasn’t worked… Continue Reading »
6 December 2021 – Milwaukee Bucks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Written on December 6, 2021 at 8:47 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
The Bucks (15-9) woke up for good! They have nine wins in their last 10 games and they climbed to 3rd place in the East. Two nights ago, they took full advantage of the Heat’s absences a nd easily prevailed (124-102) at the Fiserv Forum. In fact, in this match they played without their leader… Continue Reading »
6 December 2021 – Miami Heat vs. Memphis Grizzlies
Written on December 6, 2021 at 8:43 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
The Heat (14-10) are placed 4th in the Eastern standings, but the truth is that they have not yet stabilized their performance at a high level (5-5 in the last 10 games). There is an excuse for the – excellent – coach Erik Spoelstra and this of course is the injury problems that his team… Continue Reading »
3 December 2021 – Anadolu Efes vs. Barcelona
Written on December 3, 2021 at 3:18 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
Great game this afternoon in Turkey, with Efes (6-6) hosting Barcelona (10-2) in the “remake” of last year’s Final-4 final that took place in Cologne; Where Ergin Ataman’s team won the trophy of the Euroleague after an exciting event. Five wins in the last six games for Efes, that are trying to make up the… Continue Reading »
3 December 2021 – Unics Kazan vs. Olympiacos Piraeus
Written on December 3, 2021 at 3:17 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
Unics (along with Real) are the two most formed teams in the Euroleague, with the Russians (record 7-5) going to today’s game coming from 6 wins in the last 7 matches! Last week, Velimir Perasovic’s team passed impressively from Belgrade, defeating the Crvena Zvezda with the emphatic 78-98, scoring 15/32 three-pointers. John Brown (18 points,… Continue Reading »
2 December 2021 – Bayern Munich vs. ASVEL Villeurbanne
Written on December 2, 2021 at 6:20 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
Bayern (5-7, 12th) deserved something better last week in Moscow. Andrea Trinchieri’s team had the upper hand in the scoreboard for the most part of the match against CSKA but in the end they lost 77-74; after Lucic, missed a free three-point shot, in absolute contrast to the match against Panathinaikos two weeks ago. Veteran… Continue Reading »
2 December 2021 – Real Madrid vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv
Written on December 2, 2021 at 4:22 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
Real Madrid (10-2), which together with Unics Kazan are the two most formed teams in the Euroleague at the moment, count five consecutive victories and nine in its last 10 games. In their last match against Baskonia, the Madrilenians won with an impressive 88-60 in Vitoria. Good news for Pablo Laso, as Thompkins and Randolph… Continue Reading »
1 December 2021 – Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Written on December 1, 2021 at 4:14 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
The Celtics (11-10, 11th in the conference) are trying to find balance and a steady pace. Their record in the last 10 is 6-4, while three nights ago they left Toronto with the win (109-97 against the Raptors). On that night there were five double-digit players for Ime Udoka’s team: Marcus Smart (21 points, 8… Continue Reading »
1 December 2021 – Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta Hawks
Written on December 1, 2021 at 4:08 pm, by Kostas Pallikaris
The Pacers are coming from two consecutive defeats (record 9-14, 13th in the East) and are once again taking steps back in the standings. In their last game, two nights ago, they lost in Minnesota to the Timberwolves (100-98), paying for their disappointing % outside the 7.25m line (9/37, 24.3%). Great triple-double from the Lithuanian… Continue Reading »