By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
Ludwigsburg, Sassari and Aris have set one foot at the Top 16 phase since they beat their opponents with large margins as you can see below. Meanwhile, teams like Partizan or AEK might have taken narrow victories but they managed to get things done on the road and now have the upper hand when it comes to qualification to the Top 16.
FIBA Champions League Playoffs Leg 1
Ventspils v. Venezia 74-67
Aris v. Strasbourg 71-52
Saratov v. Oldenburg 87-84
Utena v. AEK 77-78
PAOK v. Partizan 74-76
Fraport v. Karsiyaka 90-80
Rishon v. Ludwigsburg 66-83
Sassari v. Nymburk 94-72