EL: Dubai Basketball dominate Bayern in Munich, Partizan win thrilling Belgrade derby

Thursday evening featured three AdmiralBet ABA League representatives in Round 7 of the EuroLeague, with Dubai Basketball securing a convincing road victory over Bayern Munich, while Partizan Mozzart Bet defeated Crvena zvezda Meridianbet in a dramatic overtime Belgrade derby.

Dubai Basketball continued their excellent run of form with a commanding 107:91 away victory over Bayern Munich. Xavi Pascual's team took control from the opening minutes, racing to a 29:14 lead after the first quarter before producing another outstanding offensive display in the second period. With 63 points on the scoreboard at halftime and a 27-point advantage, Dubai had already taken a huge step towards victory. Bayern managed to reduce the deficit after the break, but the visitors remained firmly in control and comfortably secured their third consecutive EuroLeague win, improving their record to 5-2.

Meanwhile, Partizan Mozzart Bet claimed the bragging rights in Belgrade after defeating Crvena zvezda Meridianbet 85:82 in an unforgettable overtime thriller. The black-and-whites controlled much of the contest and built an 18-point advantage, but the red-and-whites refused to surrender. Inspired by Jordan Nwora and Jared Butler, Crvena zvezda completed a remarkable comeback to force overtime at 75:75. The drama continued in the additional five minutes, with the red-and-whites taking a three-point lead before Carlik Jones brought Partizan back into contention. With the score tied at 82:82, Alessandro Pajola stepped up and knocked down the decisive three-pointer to seal a spectacular derby victory for the hosts.  Both Partizan Mozzart Bet and Crvena zvezda Meridianbet now have the score of 4-3 in EuroLeague.

2026/27 EuroLeague, Regular Season, Round 7, Thursday, October 22, 2026:

FC Bayern Munich – DUBAI BASKETBALL 91:107 (14:29, 22:34, 31:19, 24:25)
Washington 17, Jessup 15; Kabengele 24, Okobo 17.

PARTIZAN MOZZART BET – Crvena zvezda Meridianbet 85:82 (31:21, 21:17, 13:12, 10:25, 10:7)
Jones 26, Stevens 16; Jones 22, Nwora 16.