ANKARA
Round 9 of Europe's most prestigious club-level basketball tournament, the Turkish Airlines Euroleague, will start on Wednesday.
Turkish team Galatasaray Liv Hospital will play away to Lithuanian club Neptunas Klaipeda on Wednesday. The Group D game will begin at 18:00 CET (1700 GMT).
Another Turkish side playing in Group C, Fenerbahce Ulker, will be hosted by group leaders Barcelona on Thursday. The clash at the Catalan giant's home court, Palau Blaugrana, will start at 20:45 CET (1945 GMT).
Group A Turkish runners-up, Anadolu Efes, will meet Russian team Nizhny Novgorod at their home court Abdi Ipekci Arena on Friday. The game in Istanbul will tip off at 20:00 CET (1900 GMT).
- Fixtures of Round 9 are as follows:
Group A
Dec. 12 - Unics Kazan vs Zalgiris Kaunas at 17:00 CET (1600 GMT)
Dec. 12 - Anadolu Efes vs Nizhny Novgorod at 20:00 CET (1900 GMT)
Dec. 12 - Dinamo Sassari vs Real Madrid at 20:30 CET (1930 GMT)
Group B
Dec. 11 - Cedevita Zagreb vs Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv at 19:30 CET (1830 GMT)
Dec. 11 - Unicaja Malaga vs CSKA Moscow at 20:45 CET (1945 GMT)
Dec. 12 - Limoges CSP vs ALBA Berlin at 20:00 CET (1900 GMT)
Group C
Dec. 11 - Bayern Munich vs PGE Turow at 20:15 CET (1915 GMT)
Dec. 11 - EA7 Emporio Armani Milan vs Panathinaikos at 20:45 CET (1945 GMT)
Dec. 11 - Barcelona vs Fenerbahce Ulker at 20:45 CET (1945 GMT)
Group D
Dec. 10 - Neptunas Klaipeda vs Galatasaray Liv Hospital at 18:00 CET (1700 GMT)
Dec. 12 - Laboral Kutxa Vitoria vs Valencia Basket at 20:30 CET (1930 GMT)
Dec. 12 - Olympiakos vs Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade at 20:45 CET (1945 GMT)
- Standings in the groups are as follows:
Group A
| Teams |
P |
W |
L |
POINTS + |
POINTS - |
+/- |
| Real Madrid |
8 |
6 |
2 |
700 |
647 |
53 |
| Anadolu Efes |
8 |
6 |
2 |
592 |
541 |
51 |
| Unics Kazan |
8 |
4 |
4 |
604 |
583 |
21 |
| Zalgiris Kaunas |
8 |
4 |
4 |
574 |
557 |
17 |
| Nizhny Novgorod |
8 |
3 |
5 |
621 |
688 |
-67 |
| Dinamo Sassari |
8 |
1 |
7 |
621 |
696 |
-75 |
Group B
| Teams |
P |
W |
L |
POINTS + |
POINTS - |
+/- |
| CSKA Moscow |
8 |
8 |
0 |
716 |
587 |
129 |
| Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv |
8 |
5 |
3 |
634 |
639 |
-5 |
| Unicaja Malaga |
8 |
4 |
4 |
615 |
600 |
15 |
| ALBA Berlin |
8 |
3 |
5 |
624 |
656 |
-32 |
| Cedevita Zagreb |
8 |
2 |
6 |
599 |
640 |
-41 |
| Limoges CSP |
8 |
2 |
6 |
581 |
647 |
-66 |
Group C
| Teams |
P |
W |
L |
POINTS + |
POINTS - |
+/- |
| Barcelona |
8 |
8 |
0 |
692 |
580 |
112 |
| Fenerbahce Ulker |
8 |
6 |
2 |
665 |
617 |
48 |
| Panathinaikos |
8 |
5 |
3 |
637 |
597 |
40 |
| EA7 Emporio Armani Milan |
8 |
3 |
5 |
608 |
635 |
-27 |
| Bayern Munich |
8 |
1 |
7 |
630 |
690 |
-60 |
| PGE Turow |
8 |
1 |
7 |
588 |
701 |
-113 |
Group D
| Teams |
P |
W |
L |
POINTS + |
POINTS - |
+/- |
| Olympiakos |
8 |
7 |
1 |
610 |
573 |
37 |
| Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade |
8 |
5 |
3 |
635 |
582 |
53 |
| Laboral Kutxa Vitoria |
8 |
4 |
4 |
628 |
619 |
9 |
| Galatasaray Liv Hospital |
8 |
3 |
5 |
652 |
662 |
-10 |
| Neptunas Klaipeda |
8 |
3 |
5 |
616 |
682 |
-66 |
| Valencia Basket |
8 |
2 |
6 |
583 |
606 |
-23 |
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