Week 4 Tuesday/Wednesday games preview
MIES (Switzerland) - Week four of the Basketball Champions League is only a few days away with a seven-game slate on Oct. 26 and Oct. 27 that features two games between undefeated teams.
Here’s a look at the four games on Tuesday:
Game 1: Pinar Karsiyaka (2-0) vs. Baxi Manresa (2-0) - Group B
Where: Izmir, Turkey
When: 19:00 CET
This is the first matchup between undefeated teams this week.
Last result for each team:
Karsiyaka 80-77 win over Arged BM Stal Ostrow Wielkopolski
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Manresa 73-68 win over Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem
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Karsiyaka team leaders:
- Bonzie Colson (20.0 points, 10.0 rebounds per game, 4.0 assists per game, 1.5 blocks per game)
- Michael Roll (13.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- James Blackmon (13.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Amath M'Baye (9.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.0 blocks per game)
- Semih Erden (9.5 points, 4.0 rebounds per game)
PPG 83.0 (7) RPG 40.0 (5) APG 18.0 (14)
Manresa team leaders:
- Joe Thomasson (13.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- Ismael Bako (11.5 points, 4.5 rebounds per game)
- Guillem Jou (12.5 points, 4.0 rebounds per game)
- Sylvain Francisco (11.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
PPG 77.0 (18) RPG 37.5 (12) APG 19.0 (8)
Game 2: Kalev/Cramo (1-1) vs. Filou Oostende (0-2) - Group F
Where: Tallinn, Estonia
When: 19:00 CET
Last result for each team:
Kalev/Cramo 81-77 win over Tofas Bursa
Oostende 77-83 loss to SIG Strasbourg
Kalev/Cramo team leaders:
- Silas Melson (21.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- Kristjan Kitsing (12.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
- Rauno Nurger (10.0 points, 7.5 rebounds per game)
- JeQuan Lewis (12.0 points, 2.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists per game)
- Davion Berry (9.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
PPG 77.0 (18) RPG 32.0 (27) APG 17.0 (17)
Oostende team leaders:
- Levi Randolph (16.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists per game)
- Pierre-Antoine Gillet (17.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- Phil Booth (10.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists per game)
PPG 80.0 (10) RPG 31.0 (29) APG 23.0 (2)
Game 3: ERA Nymburk (1-1) vs. Igokea (1-1) - Group E
Where: Prague, Czech Republic
When: 18:30 CET
Last result for each team:
ERA Nymburk 84-83 buzzer beater win over PAOK mateco
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Igokea 85-89 loss to Galatasaray Nef
Nymburk team leaders:
- Jerrick Harding (21.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game)
- Vojtech Hruban (12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game, 2.0 steals per game)
- Colbey Ross (12.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists per game)
- Lukas Palyza (14.5 points, 1.5 rebounds per game)
PPG 84.5 (5) RPG 37.5 (12) APG 19.0 (8)
Igokea team leaders:
- Antabia Waller (18.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Dalibor Ilic (8.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
- Aleksa Radanov (9.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Markel Starks (8.0 points, 7.0 assists per game)
- Stefan Djordjevic (9.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.0 blocks per game)
PPG 76.5 (20) RPG 44.0 (2) APG 19.5 (6)
Game 4: SIG Strasbourg (2-0) vs. Tofas Bursa (1-1) - Group F
Where: Strasbourg, France
When: 20:30 CET
Last result for each team:
Strasbourg 83-77 win over Oostende
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Bursa 77-81 loss to Kalev/Cramo
Strasbourg team leaders:
- John Roberson (17.0 points, 4.5 assists per game)
- DeAndre Lansdowne (17.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.5 steals per game)
- Matt Mitchell (11.5 points, 6.5 rebounds per game)
- Jaromir Bohacik (9.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Ike Udanoh (8.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
PPG 79.0 (14) RPG 41.0 (3) APG 16.5 (21)
Bursa team leaders:
- Tomislav Zubcic (14.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- Pako Cruz (15.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 5.5 assists per game)
- Muhsin Yasar (13.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Berk Ugurlu (10.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
PPG 84.5 (5) RPG 36.0 (17) APG 19.0 (8)
Game 1: MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (2-0) vs. Lenovo Tenerife (2-0) - Group A
Where: Ludwigsburg, Germany
When: 20:00 CET
This is the second matchup of the week between two undefeated teams.
Last result for each team:
Ludwigsburg 86-64 win over Prometey
Tenerife 87-60 win over Banco di Sardegna Sassari
Ludwigsburg team leaders:
- Jonah Radebaugh (19.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.5 steals per game)
- Justin Simon (14.0 points, 8.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.5 steals, 3.0 blocks per game)
- Yorman Polas Bartolo (12.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Jordan Hulls (9.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 5.0 assists per game)
PPG 90.0 (3) RPG 40.5 (4) APG 17.5 (15)
Tenerife team leaders:
- Sasu Salin (17.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Julian Gamble (14.0 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.0 blocks per game)
- Bruno Fitipaldo (10.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.5 steals per game)
- Aaron Doornekamp (5.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 2.5 steals per game)
PPG 80.0 (10) RPG 37.5 (12) APG 18.5 (11)
Past meetings in the BCL:
19 December 2017: Ludwigsburg 62 Tenerife 83
17 October 2017: Tenerife 82 Ludwigsburg 72
Game 2: Arged BM Stal Ostrow Wielkopolski (0-2) vs. Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem (0-2) - Group B
Where: Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland
When: 20:00 CET
Last result for each team:
Stal 77-80 loss to Karsiyaka
Jerusalem 68-73 loss to Manresa
Stal team leaders:
- James Palmer Jr. (17.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- Kobi Simmons (16.0 points, 2.5 rebounds per game)
- Michael Young (12.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Trey Drechsel (8.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game)
- Damian Kulig (5.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
PPG 76.5 (20) RPG 38.0 (10) APG 15.0 (28)
Jerusalem team leaders:
- Anthony Bennett (13.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.5 blocks per game)
- Jalen Adams (18.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Sean Kilpatrick (11.0 points, 1.5 rebounds per game)
- Kaiser Gates (7.0 points, 5.0 rebounds per game)
- Thon Maker (5.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
PPG 76.0 (22) RPG 45.5 (1) APG 16.0 (23)
Game 3: Banco di Sardegna Sassari (0-2) vs. Prometey (0-2) - Group A
Where: Sassari, Italy
When: 20:30 CET
Last result for each team:
Sassari 60-87 loss to Tenerife
Prometey 64-86 loss to Ludwigsburg
Sassari team leaders:
- Christian Mekowulu (14.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.5 blocks per game)
- Anthony Clemmons (12.0 points, 1.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.5 steals per game)
- David Logan (14.0 points, 2.0 steals per game)
- Tyus Battle (11.5 points per game)
- Jason Burnell (9.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.5 steals per game)
PPG 70.5 (27) RPG 24.0 (32) APG 13.0 (30)
Prometey team leaders:
- D'Angelo Harrison (14.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game)
- Chris Dowe (11.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.5 steals per game)
- D.J. Kennedy (11.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- D.J. Stephens (5.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists per game)
- Illya Sydorov (8.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists per game)
PPG 67.0 (30) RPG 39.0 (6) APG 17.5 (15)