BCL: Partizan NIS victorious in Charleroi
Partizan NIS have scored an important road win in Charleroi, Belgium, where they were better than Proximus Spirou with the final score 65:63. This is the 8th win of the season in the Basketball Champions League for the black and white in the opening 12 rounds of the regular season.
Aleksandar Dzikic (Photo: Partizan NIS)
Partizan NIS have scored an important road win in Charleroi, Belgium, where they were better than Proximus Spirou with the final score 65:63. This is the 8th win of the season in the Basketball Champions League for the black and white in the opening 12 rounds of the regular season.
Partizan NIS are turning their Basketball Champions League campaign into a true fairy tale, as they have achieved their eighth win of the regular season, by defeating Belgian side Proximus Spirou on the road in Charleroi.
The black and white made the enormous job in the last quarter, after being behind almost throughout the entire game. They won the period of the last ten minutes by nine points and turned the clash around in their favour.
They celebrated in the end with the final score of 65:63 with Mihailo Andrić being the top scorer with 14 points. Adin Vrabac and Novica Veličković added 11 each.
In Group D, Cibona, Mega Leks and Mornar will step on court a day later.
Basketball Champions League Regular Season, Round 12, Group E, Tuesday, 10.1.2016:
Proximus Spirou - PARTIZAN NIS 63:65 (20:14, 14:16, 17:14, 12:21)
Shepherd 31, Bowman 10; Andrić 14, Vrabac and Veličković 11.
STANDINGS:
| Group E | W/L | P |
|---|---|---|
| 1 MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg | 8/4 | 20 |
| 2 Besiktas Sompo Japan | 9/2 | 20 |
| 3 Partizan NIS | 8/4 | 20 |
| 4 AEK | 7/5 | 19 |
| 5 Dinamo Sassari | 5/6 | 16 |
| 6 Proximus Spirou | 4/8 | 16 |
| 7 Stelmet Zielona Gora | 4/7 | 15 |
| 8 Szolnoki Olaj | 1/10 | 12 |
Group D, Wednesday, 10.1.2016:
Cibona - Juventus (18:30)
Mega Leks - Strasbourg (18:30)
Avellino - Mornar (20:30)
