Historic Night Awaits - AdmiralBet ABA League is Coming to Cluj-Napoca for the First Time Ever
On Saturday night, U-BT Cluj-Napoca will be hosting Igokea m:tel at home in their BT Arena.
Mihai Silvasan (Photo: Split/Renato Pezzi)
2025/26 AdmiralBet ABA League Group A Round 5, Saturday, 1 November 2025:
U-BT CLUJ-NAPOCA – IGOKEA M:TEL
Where? BT Arena
When? 17:30
Story of the game: On Saturday night, U-BT Cluj-Napoca will be hosting Igokea m:tel at home in their BT Arena. It will be a historical first AdmiralBet ABA League game in Cluj-Napoca and the first one ever in Romania as well.
In their first home-court appearance in the regional competition, U-BT Cluj-Napoca will be hosting Igokea m:tel at home and they will try their best in order to grab a win and improve their position in the standings. Currently, the Romanian side are placed in the bottom half of the standings with a 1:2 record after 3 games played.
On the other side, they will have a tough opponent as possible. Igokea m:tel are still undefeated after 3 games played so far this season and they will try their best to score another win in order to keep chasing the very top of the standings in the Group A.
We can rightfully expect a spectacular night in Cluj-Napoca and packed stands in BT Arena.
Match-up in focus: It will be a delight to watch the match-up of two excellent guards – Daron Russell of U-BT Cluj-Napoca and Breein Tyree of Igokea m:tel. While Russell is currently the third-leading scorer and top passer of his team with an average of 13.7 points and 4 assists per game, Tyree has been leading Igokea m:tel in scoring with 13.3 points per game achieved for the Laktaši side. Who will lead his team to the win this time around?
Head-to-head score in ABA: In total 0:0.
