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Last Regular Season gameday! Everything you need to know before Tuesday's games

MIES (Switzerland) - The end of the Basketball Champions League Regular Season is close, since this is week 14 ! Let's have a look at some key facts before Tuesday's games, last week of the Regular season.

UCAM Murcia (ESP) v Banvit (TUR)

  • UCAM Murcia have won their last seven consecutive games in BCL, their longest winning run in league history. Banvit have won their last four consecutive games in BCL, their longest winning streak in the league in 2018/19.
  • UCAM Murcia have conceded only 0.93 points per possession, the fewest among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Banvit have scored 43.2 points in the paint per game, the most among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Milton Doyle has scored in double-digits in his last four appearances with UCAM Murcia in BCL, his longest scoring sequence with 10+ points in the league this season; Doyle has also scored, at least, a 3-pointer in his last 10 consecutive games in BCL.
  • Gary Neal has scored an average of 19.3 points per game in his last three appearances for Banvit in BCL, while scoring 2+ shots from behind the arc in that span; Neal has also made all his 16 attempted free-throws in BCL this season.



Le Mans (FRA) v Anwil (POL)

  • Le Mans have won four of their last five BCL games while Anwil have lost their last five consecutive games in the competition.
  • Le Mans have won all four games in which they have scored 80+ points in BCL this season.
  • Anwil have allowed their opponents to attempt an average of only 14.7 free-throws per game, the fewest among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Michael Thompson has combined for 18+ points and 5+ assists in three of his last five appearances with Le Mans in BCL.
  • Anwil’s Kamil Laczynski has dished 10+ assists in four different games, the most among all players in BCL this season; Laczynski has made an average of 8.0 assists per game, the most among all players in the league in 2018/19.



MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (GER) v Nizhny Novgorod (RUS)

  • MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg have won only one of their last eight home games in BCL after winning 13 of their previous 17 games on their own home court in BCL.
  • Only Opava (0.91) and MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (0.99) have scored fewer than one point per possession in BCL this season.
  • Nizhny Novgorod have conceded an average of 5.8 shots from behind the arc per game, the fewest among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Owen Klassen has averaged 14.7 points and 11 rebounds per game in his last three appearances for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in BCL; Klassen has scored 10+ points in three consecutive games for the first time in BCL ever.
  • Nizhny Novgorod’s Ivan Strebkov has scored in double digits in his last ten consecutive games in BCL; Strebkov has also combined for 10+ points and 5+ assists in seven of his 12 appearances in BCL this season.



Ventspils (LAT) v Sidigas Avellino (ITA)

  • Ventspils have won five of the seven games they have played against Italian teams in BCL history, including their 74-86 win at Sidigas Avellino home court in Gameday 7 this season.
  • Ventspils have attempted 24.9 free-throws per game, the most among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Sidigas Avellino have had an average of 76.86 possessions per game, the most among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Rihards Lomazs has scored 11+ points in all his 11 appearances with Ventspils in BCL this season after scoring 11+ points only in two of his previous 19 games; Lomazs has scored 25 points against Sidigas Avellino in the reverse fixture, a season-high for him in 2018/19.
  • Sidigas Avellino’s Keifer Sykes has combined for an average of 20.5 points and 5.3 assists per game since Norris Cole left the team while he was averaging 9.9 points and 3.3 assists per game in the first nine BCL games of the season.



Opava (CZE) v Telekom Baskets Bonn (GER)

  • Opava have lost their last 12 consecutive games in BCL this season; only Rosa Radom have lost more games in a row in league history (13). Telekom Baskets Bonn have won their last two BCL games but have never won three consecutive games in BCL history.
  • Opava have allowed their opponents to score 1.26 points per possession, the most among all teams in BCL this season.
  • Telekom Baskets Bonn scored 114 points against Opava in their previous encounter in Gameday 7, the most any team have scored in a single BCL game this season.
  • Opava’s Ludek Jurecka scored 22 points against Telekom Baskets Bonn in Gameday 7, the most he has scored in a single BCL game this season; however, Jurecka has scored an average of 4.8 points per game in his six appearances in BCL since Opava’s matchup against Telekom Baskets Bonn.
  • Bojan Subotic has scored 16 points in each of his last two appearances with Telekom Baskets Bonn in BCL but he has never scored in double-digits in three consecutive games.



PAOK (GRE) v Iberostar Tenerife (ESP)

  • PAOK have won two of their five games against Iberostar Tenerife in BCL history, including their last encounter in Gameday 7 of this season (65-66).
  • PAOK have scored 45.3% of their attempted 3-pointers in BCL this season, the best scoring ratio from behind the arc among all teams in the league in 2018-19; no team have ever finished a BCL Regular Season with 45% or more from behind the arc.
  • Iberostar Tenerife have forced their opponents to score only 38.9% of their attempted field goals, the fewest among all teams in BCL this season.
  • William Hatcher has scored an average of 12.8 points per game as a starter for a PAOK in BCL this season while he has scored only 3.7 points per game when coming from the bench.
  • Iberostar Tenerife Sebastian Saiz has made three double-doubles in BCL this season, the most among all players coming from the bench in 2018/19.



Umana Reyer Venezia (ITA) v Fribourg Olympic (SUI)

  • Umana Reyer Venezia have won only one of their last four home games in BCL after winning 18 of their previous 19 games on their home court in league history.
  • Umana Reyer Venezia have won seven of their eight games in which they have scored 80+ points in BCL this season.
  • Fribourg Olympic have scored an average of 4.2 shots from behind the arc, the fewest among all teams in BCL this season; they have scored 26.7% of their attempted 3-pointers, also the fewest among all teams in the league in 2018/19.
  • Umana Reyer Venezia have won all eight games in which Austin Daye has scored 11+ points but have won only one of the five games in which Daye has scored in single digits in BCL this season.
  • Dusan Mladjan has scored an average of 17.6 points per game in his last five appearances with Fribourg Olympic in BCL but has failed to score in double digits in five of his seven first games in the league this season.



UNET Holon (ISR) v Nanterre 92 (FRA)

  • UNET Holon have lost their last two home games in BCL but have never lost three consecutive games at home in league history. Nanterre have won their last game away from home but have never won two consecutive games on foreign soil in BCL history.
  • UNET Holon have dished 20+ assists in eight different games in BCL this season – only Hapoel Jerusalem have had more games with 20+ assists in the league in 2018/19.
  • Nanterre 92 have scored an average of 11.6 shots from behind the arc, the most among all teams in BCL this season.
  • UNET Holon’s DeQuan Jones has scored an average of 18.7 points per game while playing at home but only 12.3 points per game while playing away in BCL this season; Jones has scored an average of 2.7 shots per game from behind the arc in his home games with UNET Holon.
  • Jeremy Senglin has scored 10+ points in 10 of his 11 appearances with Nanterre in BCL this season; Senglin has scored 17.3 points per game in his last four appearances in BCL this season.