BCL: Igokea m:tel and FMP Soccerbet score big wins at the start of their European journey
Igokea m:tel and FMP Soccerbet were both victorious at the start of the 2024/25 FIBA Basketball Champions League season.
Matic Rebec (Photo: FMP Soccerbet/Ivica Veselinov)
Igokea m:tel and FMP Soccerbet were both victorious at the start of the 2024/25 FIBA Basketball Champions League season.
Igokea m:tel have continued with great results this season as after scoring two away wins in the opening two rounds of the 2024/25 AdmiralBet ABA League campaign, they now seized a valuable home win in the first round of the 2024/25 FIBA Basketball Champions League season.
Igokea m:tel defeated French side Nanterre 92 in Laktaši by 86:80, with several players reaching double digits in scoring. Bryce Jones was once again the top scorer in Igokea m:tel team with 18 points, Dragan Milosavljević scored 15 points, Boriša Simanić made 14 points, while Terrell Carter and Sacar Anim added 12 points each for the winning side.
Meanwhile, FMP Soccerbet were also successful at the start of the 2024/25 FIBA Basketball Champions League campaign as the Panthers easily prevailed over Greek team Peristeri Domino’s – 70:58.
Vojislav Stojanović once again showed that he may be the new leader of the Belgrade troops as he finished the match with 18 points, Matic Rebec scored 13 points, Jovan Novak added 12 points, while Stefan Lazarević made 11 points in his first game since returning to the Panthers.
2024/25 FIBA Champions League, Round 1, Group A, Wednesday, October 2, 2024:
IGOKEA M:TEL – Nanterre 92 86:80 (19:15, 20:27, 29:19, 18:19)
Jones 18, Milosavljević 15 | Jackson 20, Tillman 12.
Group H, Wednesday, October 2, 2024:
FMP SOCCERBET – Peristeri Domino's 70:58 (18:14, 14:8, 17:10, 21:26)
Stojanović 18, Rebec 13 | Harris 21, Carbery 13.