Budućnost suffered road defeat in Istanbul
This time, Galatasaray were a better team than Budućnost VOLI.
Aleksa Ilic (Photo: Buducnost VOLI)
Unfortunately, Budućnost VOLI have suffered road defeat against Galatasaray Istanbul in the 8th round of EuroCup. That means that the Blue team still haven't qualified for the next stage of the competition, but they are still in very good position.
The crucial period in this match was the 3rd quarter during which Galatasaray have increased their lead from +7 to +19, 64:45.
Budućnost VOLI had only two players with double-digits this evening. Aleksa Ilić scored 13 points, while Kyle Gibson made 10.
EuroCup Regular Season, Group B, Round 8, Tuesday, 12.12.2017:
GALATASARAY ISTANBUL- Budućnost VOLI 82:61 (22:14, 19:20, 23:11, 18:16)
Hardy 22, Hopson 14 | Ilić 13, Gibson 10.
| Group B | W | L | PTS+ | PTS- | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. FC Bayern Munich | 7 | 0 | 603 | 492 | 111 |
| 2. Buducnost VOLI Podgorica | 4 | 4 | 618 | 629 | -11 |
| 3. Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia | 3 | 4 | 498 | 527 | -29 |
| 4. Lietkabelis Panevezys | 3 | 4 | 550 | 580 | -30 |
| 5. Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul | 3 | 5 | 624 | 625 | -1 |
| 6. Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem | 2 | 5 | 548 | 588 | -40 |
