By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
FIBA Champions League playoffs are approaching and Tuesday action has already sealed some spots. The games will continue tomorrow.
Aris protect their home ground in front of a packed house, beating Ironi Nahariya 85-58. Devyn Marble had 16 points, Will Cummings added 15 and five assists for a 7-3 Aris team.
Hrvoje Peric has been on a roll for Venezia! The Croatian power forward powered his way to 19 points to lead Umana Reyer to a 73-59 win over Khimik.
Four straight wins for Kataja in the Basketball Champions League. Daniel Mullings flew high to gather 22 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals in a 74-57 win away against Le Mans.
A wild finish to the game, but ASVEL edge out Neptunas in France! Walter Hodge had 18 points and six assists in a 68-64 win over the Lithuanian blues, DeMarcus Nelson was big in the second half with 17 points, six rebounds and five assists, as ASVEL are now tied with Neptunas at 8-2 at the top of Group C. Neptunas still own the tie-breaker, though.
Spirou Charleroi back to winning ways in Group E. All tied at 4-6 with Sassari and Partizan now, it’s going to be a wild hunt for the Play-offs. Alexandre Libert led the way with 17 points in a 63-57 win over Dinamo Sassari.