London Lions defeated Besiktas by 93:72 in the EuroCup Round 16 (group A).
Besiktas looked better than their opponents only during the first nine minutes of the game. Later on, Petar Bozic‘s team took control of the game and maintained their lead until the end. In the end, London Lions secured a convincing win.
The top scorer for London Lions was Matt Morgan with 20 points. Matt Mitchell led Besiktas in scoring with 16 points.
London Lions are currently third in the standings with 11 wins and five losses. Besiktas is currently fifth in the standings with nine wins and seven losses.
Wolves created a big surprise in Italy, defeating Venezia – 75:57.
Most of the game was evenly matched, but Wolves dominated in the fourth quarter, gaining a substantial lead (28:7) and securing the win. Both teams now have a record of six wins and 10 losses.
The top scorer for Venezia was Max Heidegger with 19 points, while Tre’Shawn Thurman stood out for Wolves with 14 points.
Prometey defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv by 113:105.
The most efficient player for Prometey was Ronald March with 27 points. For Hapoel Tel Aviv, Braian Angola stood out with 24 points.
Cedevita Olimpija won against Hamburg Towers in Germany by 114:83.
This was the first win for Cedevita Olimpija in the EuroCup season, and they now have a record of 1-15. The most effective player for the team from Ljubljana was Jaka Blazic with 24 points. Aleksander Dziewa stood out for Hamburg Towers.
Hamburg Towers also have a catastrophic record with only two wins and a staggering 14 losses.