By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Limoges grabbed the last remaining Top 16 ticket in Group B by downing Arka Gdynia 103 – 87 at home.
Isaiah Miles scored 22 points and Axel Bouteille had 13 points, five rebounds and four assists for Limoges. NBA Draft prospect Sekou Dombouya scored 12 points, grabbed four rebounds and committed four turnovers in 16:40 minutes. Samardo Samuels also posted 13 points.
James Florence had 28 points for Arka Gdynia.
Limoges’ win automatically eliminated Tofas Bursa. The Turkish team had grabbed a road victory over Cedevita but they needed a loss by Limoges. Tofas joins fellow Turkish clubs Galatasaray and Turk Telekom at the exit door of the competition.
Standings:
Group B | W | L | PTS+ | PTS- | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar (qualified) | 9 | 1 | 847 | 757 | 90 |
2. ALBA Berlin (qualified) | 7 | 3 | 883 | 835 | 48 |
3. Cedevita Zagreb (qualified) | 5 | 5 | 853 | 831 | 22 |
4. Limoges CSP (qualified) | 4 | 6 | 818 | 846 | -28 |
5. Tofas Bursa | 4 | 6 | 891 | 908 | -17 |
6. Arka Gdynia | 1 | 9 | 755 | 870 | -115 |
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