By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
Two days before hosting Valencia in Round 17 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season, FC Bayern Munich enforced a comfortable domestic win.
Pablo Laso’s side made short work of Tigers Tubingen prevailing, 96-74, on Tuesday.
French import Sylvain Francisco neared his season-high with 20 points behind 6/8 field goals in Round 13 of Germany’s easyCredit BBL Regular Season. Devin Booker tallied 14 points, Vladimir Lucic had 13 points, four assists, and four rebounds, Elias Harris put in 11 points, and Andreas Obst added ten more points.
Nick Weiler-Babb, Carsen Edwards, Isaac Bonga, and Serge Ibaka did not suit up for the domestic contest. Dino Radoncic was left out of the lineup as well.
A fourth consecutive domestic win improved the Munich outfit to 8-3, three games behind leading Niners Chemnitz. The team coached by Rodrigo Pastore jumped to 12-1 with a 95-67 victory against Hakro Merlins Crailsheim.
BBL Round 13
Tigers Tubingen – FC Bayern Munich 74-96
Niners Chemnitz – Hakro Merlins Crailsheim 95-67
Rostock Seawolves – Telekom Baskets Bonn (17:00 CET)
Syntainics MBC – Rasta Vechta (18:30 CET)
MLP Academics Heidelberg – BG Gottingen (27/12)
Bamberg Baskets – Wurzburg Baskets (27/12)
MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg – EWE Baskets Oldenburg (27/12)
ratiopharm Ulm – Basketball Lowen Braunschweig (2/1)
Veolia Towers Hamburg – ALBA Berlin (17/4)
STANDINGS: Niners Chemnitz 12-1, ratiopharm Ulm 9-3, FC Bayern Munich 8-3, ALBA Berlin 7-3, Wurzburg Baskets 7-4…
Forced down to 7-9 in the EuroLeague by AS Monaco on Friday, Bayern is two games outside the Play-In zone.
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