STRASBOURG, GRAN CANARIA & HAPOEL ARE WELCOMED!
Avtodor Saratov (7-3) gained confidently the second place of the regular season Group E as they beat PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece), Szolnoki Olaj (Hungary). Besiktas Sompo Japan Istanbul (Turkey) and BC Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania), two more strong squads, were not able to advance to the "Last 32" round. Additionally, Avtodor Saratov are:
1) THE TOP SCORING TEAM – 94.7 PTS.P.G.
2) THE TOP EFFICIENCY TEAM – 111.8 EFFC.P.G.
3) THE BEST ASSISTING TEAM – 21.3 AST.P.G.
4) THE BEST 3-POINT SHOOTING PERCENTAGE TEAM – 45.9% P.G.
5) EVGENII KOLESNIKOV IS THE BEST THREE-POINT SHOOTER – 60.9% P.G.
It should be noted two (2) best-placed teams of each group will qualify into the 1/8 finals. Preliminary calendar of the home and away games will be published at the website soon after being approved by Euroleague Basketball.