Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul vs BC Zalgiris Kaunas: January 5 2023
The BC Zalgiris Kaunas (2-4) will fight against the Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul (1-5) in this early season matchupin Kaunas on Thursday, January 5 at Zalgiris Arena. While in the early stages of the season, both of these teams will of course be hoping for a win in this game as they look to establish a flow for the rest of the year. It beginns is at 8:00 pm Europe/Vilnius, so make your picks before it beginns!
Coming up: Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul vs BC Zalgiris Kaunas
Absences and Injuries
The FBB show no injured players ruled out. The ZAL show zero injured players ruled out.
Recent Performances
The Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul have not won four in a row and. In their most recent game they beat the Kk Crvena Zvezda, 61-57, thanks to the efforts of Johnathan Motley. Moreover, Motley brought in 26 points (78.57 FG%) and Nick Calathes had 12 points (50.0 FG%).
The BC Zalgiris Kaunas were defeated by the LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne in their most recent game on Friday, 88-76, partially because of a less than great performance from the team’s heavy hitters. Evans contributed 17 points (50.0 FG%), whereas Rolands Smits supplied 18 points (71.43 FG%). The BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
Head-to-Head Performances
So far this season, these franchises haven’t come face-to-face yet and the BC Zalgiris Kaunas are readying for their first battle with the Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. In their latest meeting on January 20, 2022, the score was 73-67 in favor of the Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul. In that game, the ZAL had a 39.68% field goal percentage and a 34.38% three pointer percentage, whereas the FBB had a 44.07% field goal percentage and shot 36% from the perimenter. Elsewhere on the stat sheet, BC Zalgiris Kaunas ended the game with 36 rebounds and 15 assists while Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul finished with 35 boards and 17 assists.
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