Dubai Basketball host Igokea m:tel in Round 14 opener

2024/25 AdmiralBet ABA League Round 14, Tuesday, 24 December 2024:

DUBAI BASKETBALL – IGOKEA M:TEL 

Where? Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai

When? 14:30

Story of the game: In the opening game of the AdmiralBet ABA League Round 14, Dubai Basketball will be hosting Igokea m:tel at home in their Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.

It’s a game of two teams with Playoffs ambitions and for sure the fans in the Coca-Cola Arena will be in for a treat this time around. Currently, Dubai Basketball are holding the Top4 position in the standings with a 10:3 record after 13 rounds, while Igokea m:tel are on an 8:5 record right now, just a spot below in the standings.

And of course both of the two squads need to win this time in order to strengthen their favourable positions ahead of the remainder of the regional competition season.

Over the past five rounds, Dubai Basketball have won 4 games and they have also won their last three in a row, while on the other side, Igokea m:tel have won 4 out of their last 5 games and have also won 2 in a row lately.

Whose winning streak will extend this time around? Tune in on Tuesday afternoon and find out!

Match-up in focus: Probably all eyes will be set this time on the battle of two excellent guards, Klemen Prepelič and Bryce Jones. So far, Prepelič has been the top scorer and third-leading passer of Dubai Basketball, averaging 11.9 points and 4.4 assists per game, while for Igokea m:tel, Bryce Jones is topping the lists of scorers and passers so far this season, with an average of 15.3 points and 6.1 assists per game.

Head-to-head score in the regional league: In total 0:0.