Virtus Bologna has suffered three consecutive EuroLeague defeats, including a shocking home loss to Asvel and blowouts to Olympiacos and Anadolu Efes by over 30 points each, signaling a sharp decline since early February.[1]
Tortona, sitting fifth in Serie A with 12-7 record, upset Venezia 95-87 in Italian Cup quarters and rides two recent league wins into today's matchup against slumping Virtus Bologna.[1]
Virtus Bologna has suffered three consecutive EuroLeague defeats, including a shocking home loss to Asvel and blowouts by Olympiacos and Anadolu Efes by over 30 points each, signaling a sharp decline since early February.[1]
EuroLeague powerhouse Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade rallied past Spartak Office Shoes 86-69 before 4,500 fans to secure a spot in the Serbian Radivoj Korac Cup final.[4]
Virtus Bologna has hit a rough patch, suffering three consecutive EuroLeague defeats including a home shock to Asvel and blowouts to Olympiacos and Anadolu Efes, raising concerns before facing Tortona in the Italian Cup semifinal.[1]
Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade rallied past Spartak Office Shoes 86-69 before 4,500 fans to reach the Serbian Radivoj Korac Cup final, showcasing resilience in a key domestic triumph.[5]
Cholet Basket rallied from a 13-point deficit to upset LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 93-82 in the French Leaders Cup quarterfinals at Arena Futuroscope. DeAndre Gholston led with 28 points, while Thomas Heurtel scored 20 for ASVEL.
Panathinaikos' Mathias Lessort receives a one-game suspension and €8,000 fine for conduct in the brawl after their game against Fenerbahce. The club also fined €22,000 for fan incidents including laser pointers and objects thrown.
Cholet rallied from 13 down to defeat LDLC ASVEL 93-82 in France's 2026 Leaders Cup opener at Arena Futuroscope. DeAndre Gholston led with 28 points, while Thomas Heurtel scored 20 for ASVEL.
Panathinaikos' Mathias Lessort receives a one-game suspension and €8,000 fine for conduct in Round 28 brawl vs. Fenerbahce. Club fined €22,000 total for fan incidents and security lapses.
EuroLeague fined Panathinaikos €22,000 for fan misconduct, laser pointers and poor security in Round 28 loss to Fenerbahce. Star big Mathias Lessort suspended one game and fined €8,000 for his role in post-game brawl. Partizan also hit with €7,500 fine.
Panathinaikos center Mathias Lessort suspended one game and fined €8,000 for conduct in Round 28 brawl vs Fenerbahce. With PA at 16-12 in ninth, his absence tests roster depth in tight playoff race against top EuroLeague contenders.