“Tango”, playing in a team of nine people, recognized the superiority of the Turkish club Istanbul “Besiktas” with 74:83 (20:9, 24:23, 19:25, 11:26).
In 27 minutes and 26 seconds, Steinberg made seven of 11 two-point shots, one of two long shots and one of two free throws, as well as seven rebounds, one assist, two fumbles, two turnovers, one interception and + /- index -9 and efficiency factor 19.
Latvia’s center player was the most productive of the visiting team, scoring 12 points and assisting Kristen Mena five times, 10 against Artemisa Spanu, who also had five rebounds, while Alixa Diše added nine assists to her eight points.
For the winner, 25 points and five rebounds and 10 assists were collected by Jovana Nogić, 23 points and five rebounds by Dane Evens, 15 points and ten rebounds by Elif Bairam and 14 points by Tijana Krivacevic.
The return match will take place on January 17 in Burje.
It is already reported that on Wednesday the basketball players of “TTT Riga” beat the French team Laroscha near Jonas “Roche Vendee” in France with 87:70 (31:17, 16:15, 21:21, 19:17 ).
“Umana Reyer” from Venice, represented by Laura Melderes, beat “Arka” from Gdynia with 77:68 (19:15, 23:22, 12:13, 23:18) in Gdynia, but the team Spanish “Spar” from Girona, playing without Krista Kristian Lukaševic, with 68:52 (17:13, 19:12, 14:18, 18:9) defeated another Spanish team “Cadi La Seu” from Lasev Durželas .
The winners of the two matches will advance to the quarter-finals.
The two best teams in each group and eight of the 12 third-placed teams qualified for the Eurocup playoffs. The playoffs will take place over five rounds, with the winner determined by the sum of two games.
Meanwhile, the Istanbul team “Fenerbahce” with Kitty Laksa lost to the Skio team “Famila”, who once represented Latvian basketball players, in the FIBA Euroleague match.
Basketball players of “Fenerbahce” lost with the result of 67:75 (17:15, 15:11, 17:29, 18:20).
Laksa, playing only in the first half, spent eight minutes and 14 seconds on the court, during which he missed all three long-range shots, grabbed one rebound and had the team’s second-best +/- (+3) .
Emma Meeseman scored 18 points for the guests, and Yvonne Anderson added 17. In the “Skio” team, led by former Latvian national team coach Georgs Dikeulaks, Arella Girantes was the top scorer with 21 points.
On the other hand, Aleksa Gulbe scored two points in Wednesday’s 63:60 victory of “Casademont” against ASVEL of Lyon.
“Fenerbahce” has won nine out of 11 matches and is the leader of the group, while “Casademont” is third with eight successes.
16 teams compete in the Euroleague, divided into groups A and B, eight each. The top four teams in each group qualify for the playoffs.
In the previous season, Istanbul Fenerbahce basketball players became Euroleague champions.
2024-01-11 22:34:12
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