By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
The 7DAYS EuroCup general managers replying to 12 fan-centric questions about the 2021-22 season shape the annual midseason survey, presented by Euroleague Basketball Monday.
Picks revealed including the main MVP candidate, teams most likely to reach the Finals, best defender, best passer, best head coach, and more.
2021-22 MVP
Johnathan Motley 60%
Most fun-to-watch team
Joventut Badalona 25%
Partizan NIS 20%
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 20%
Final teams
Partizan NIS 70%
Virtus Segafredo Bologna 65%
Best defender
Aleksa Avramovic 20%
Alessandro Pajola 15%
Justin Cobbs 15%
Best head coach
Zeljko Obradovic 60%
Most uncomfortable opponent
Partizan NIS 25%
Valencia 15%
Most surprising team
Buducnost VOLI 30%
Lietkabelis 20%
ratiopharm Ulm 20%
Best pure shooter
Marco Belinelli 20%
Kevin Punter 15%
Most spectacular player
Johnathan Motley 40%
Milos Teodosic 30%
EuroCup player you would sign
Johnathan Motley 45%
Kevin Punter 15%
Klemen Prepelic 10%
2021-22 rising star
Alen Smailagic 25%
Joel Parra 15%
Jaime Pradilla 10%
Best passer
Milos Teodosic 75%
Midway through the Regular Season, the 20 participating teams split into two groups vying to clinch a berth to the next round illustrate the current picture.
After the conclusion of the double-legged round-robin schedule featuring 18 games, the top eight teams of each group will progress to the knockout stage. The single-game elimination format with the highest-ranked team of the Regular Season enjoying the home-court advantage comes in for the remainder of the season. The champion and runner-up will both be entered to the 2022-23 playing field of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.
Photo Credit: EuroCupBasketball.com