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Facts of Week 11 - Group D


MIES, Switzerland (Basketball Champions League) - Let's have a look at some key facts for this week's Games of the Week in group D.

Telekom Baskets Bonn (GER) v Aris (GRE)

  • Telekom Baskets Bonn have only won one of their five home games in the BCL (L4) but it was the last one against Zielona Gora (72-58).
  • Aris have won only one of their last nine away games in the BCL (L8), it was against Zielona Gora in GD8 this season (80-72). Three of their last four defeats away from home have been by a 22+ margin.
  • Aris have lost their last two games in the BCL but are yet to lose three in a row this season.
  • Aris have scored 67.4 points per game this season, only Capo d’Orlando (64.3) have been less productive than the Greek side.
  • Julian Gamble has scored 20+ points in two Regular Season games this season (vs Zielona Gora and at Aris). In both occasions, Telekom Baskets Bonn came out as winners.

 

Besiktas Sompo Japan (TUR) v CEZ Nymburk (CZE)

  • Besiktas have won their last four home games in BCL, their last defeat coming in GD1 when they hosted Sidigas Avellino (80-86).
  • Nymburk have won their last five games, matching their best run in BCL history (5 wins in a row between 29th November 2016 and 3rd January 2017).
  • Nymburk have scored 15.6 fast break points per game, the best among all teams in this Regular Season.
  • Besiktas have grabbed 39.3 rebounds per match, the 2nd best mark in the league, only surpassed by Iberostar Tenerife (40.5 per match).
  • In his first BCL game with Besiktas’ jersey, last week against Zielona Gora, Josh Adams scored 18 points (7/10 FG with 4/6 behind the 3-point line) and dished 4 assists.