OR Heart She is rewarded for her last year’s appearances in the league with this year’s participation in the Basketball Champions League (BCL). The Thessalians make debut in their headquarters (14/10, 20:00) For the 2nd race of the event, facing the trophy of the last two years, Malagaand they want to double their victories after the great double in Ostend (93-95).
His team Nikos Papanikolopoulosalthough she began with defeat her obligations to Olympiacos for the Super Cup, she then found her good self, right in the Stoiximan Basket League. Specifically, prevailed with 91-77 of Mars on its stadium, presenting aggressive pluralism. A few days later he traveled to Belgium, where he faced Ostend and managed to leave with the double (93-95) in a match judged in the extension. This was also her last game, as the next championship race had a day off.
The Thessalian team maintained several of the players of last year. From this year’s additions stands out That of Brandon Jefferson, who was the protagonist in the victory over Ostend, scoring 23 points. The American guard seems to be the player who will take over the critical phases when the ball is burning in the match against Malaga.
On the other hand, if one group can be considered Synonym of success in BCLthis is Malaga. The Spaniards are the absolute connoisseurs of the event, with two consecutive conquests. This is a team that could easily stand in Euroleague. Last year it was not only distinguished in Europe, but it reached a breath away from the finals of the Spanish league. This year it has begun ideally, with championship and Europe wins against Bilbao, Gran Canaria and Mersin.
Her roster is made up of well -known playerswith those who stand out mainly because of their passage from Greece being Center Perry and Oleg Baltsovsky.
The capacity difference of the two groups is also reflected in financial data. While Karditsa has a budget approaching 1m euros, the Andalusians have one of the richest roster of the competition, with a budget reaching 15 million.
A game that is challenge for Karditsafor all the above reasons, but also a “test” of how deep the BCL can reach the team from the Thessalian plain.
Source: Sport Fm
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