MIES (Switzerland) - Winning the group became a priority in this format of the Basketball Champions League, allowing the best Regular Season teams to skip the tense Play-In series in January.
This week, four groups could get their winners confirmed.
Group A
This week's matchups:
Hapoel Netanel Holon vs FIT/One Wurzburg Baskets (Tuesday, 17:30 CET)
Nanterre 92 vs Igokea m:tel (Wednesday, 20:00 CET)
Permutations:
If Wurzburg win, and Nanterre lose, the Germans will advance to the Round of 16 as group winners.
If Igokea lose, they will be out of contention for both the Round of 16 and the Play-Ins.
Group B
This week's matchups:
Aliaga Petkimspor vs King Szczecin (Tuesday, 17:00 CET)
Unicaja vs Filou Oostende (Tuesday, 20:30 CET)
Permutations:
If Unicaja win, they will advance to the Round of 16 as group winners.
If Unicaja lose by less than seven points, they will advance to the Round of 16 as group winners.
If King Szczecin lose, they will be out of contention for both the Round of 16 and the Play-Ins.
Group D
This week's matchups:
ERA Nymburk vs Galatasaray (Tuesday, 18:30 CET)
Promitheas Patras BC Vikos Cola vs RASTA Vechta (Wednesday, 18:30 CET)
Permutations:
If Nymburk win, they will advance to the Round of 16 as group winners.
If Vechta lose, they will be out of contention for both the Round of 16 and the Play-Ins.
Group H
This week's matchups:
Peristeri Domino's vs FMP SoccerBet (Tuesday, 18:30 CET)
Manisa Basket vs UCAM Murcia (Wednesday, 18:00 CET)
Permutations:
If Manisa win, they will advance to the Round of 16 as group winners.
If Murcia win by more than six points, they will advance to the Round of 16 as group winners.
If Peristeri lose, they will be out of contention for both the Round of 16 and the Play-Ins.
If FMP lose by more than 12 points, they will be out of contention for both the Round of 16 and the Play-Ins.
DISCLAIMER: The above analysis has been prepared solely for the purpose of improving the experience of fans. It is not to be understood as advice or as binding information on the Basketball Champions League for competition purposes.