Turkish Airlines Euroleague Round 9 ends

ANKARA

Europe's most prestigious club-level basketball tournament, the Turkish Airlines Euroleague, ended its ninth round Friday night.

Turkish team Fenerbahce Ulker defeated Catalan giants Barcelona 91-89 in the Group C match in Spain. This was the first defeat of the group leaders, Barcelona, at the group stage.

Meanwhile, other Turkish clubs Anadolu Efes and Galatasaray Liv Hospital lost their games each.

Playing in Group A, Anadolu Efes, who were guaranteed to advance to Top 16 before this round, secured their runners-up place in the group despite losing to Russian team Nizhny Novgorod 65-61.

In the meantime, Galatasaray Liv Hospital are risking their chance to qualify for the next stage after losing to Lithunian team, Neptunas Klaipeda.

Neptunas won the Group D game at home by a-10-point margin, 82-72.

 

- Group A

Results and standings are as follows:

Unics Kazan 73-60 Zalgiris Kaunas 

Anadolu Efes 61-65 Nizhny Novgorod

Dinamo Sassari 58-83 Real Madrid

 

Teams	P	W	L	POINTS +	POINTS -	+/-
1.Real Madrid	9	7	2	783	705	78
2.Anadolu Efes	9	6	3	653	606	47
3.Unics Kazan	9	5	4	677	643	34
4.Zalgiris Kaunas	9	4	5	634	630	4
5.Nizhny Novgorod	9	4	5	686	749	-63
6.Dinamo Sassari	9	1	8	679	779	-100

 

- Group B

Results and standings are as follows:

Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv 67-64 ALBA Berlin

Limoges CSP 95-89 Unicaja Malaga 

CSKA Moscow 97-79 Cedevita Zagreb

 

Teams	P	W	L	POINTS +	POINTS -	+/-
1.CSKA Moscow	9	9	0	792	662	130
2.Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv	9	6	3	716	710	6
3.Unicaja Malaga	9	4	5	690	676	14
4.ALBA Berlin	9	4	5	695	721	-26
5.Cedevita Zagreb	9	2	7	670	722	-52
6.Limoges CSP	9	2	7	646	718	-72

 

- Group C

Results and standings are as follows:

Bayern Munich 95-89 PGE Turow

EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 66-64 Panathinaikos

Barcelona 89-91 Fenerbahce Ulker

 

Teams	P	W	L	POINTS +	POINTS -	+/-
1.Barcelona	9	8	1	781	671	110
2.Fenerbahce Ulker	9	7	2	756	706	50
3.Panathinaikos	9	5	4	701	663	38
4.EA7 Emporio Armani Milan	9	4	5	674	699	-25
5.Bayern Munich	9	2	7	725	779	-54
6.PGE Turow	9	1	8	677	796	-119

 

- Group D

Results and standings are as follows:

Neptunas Klaipeda 82-72 Galatasaray Liv Hospital

Laboral Kutxa Vitoria 93-89 Valencia Basket

Olympiakos 64-59 Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade 

 

Teams	P	W	L	POINTS +	POINTS -	+/-
1.Olympiakos	9	8	1	674	632	42
2.Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade	9	5	4	694	646	48
3.Laboral Kutxa Vitoria	9	5	4	721	708	13
4.Neptunas Klaipeda	9	4	5	698	754	-56
5.Galatasaray Liv Hospital	9	3	6	724	744	-20
6.Valencia Basket	9	2	7	5672	699	-27

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