“Tango” lost to Istanbul “Fenerbahce” basketball players in the last game of subgroup A at home with the result 79:90 (29:21, 14:25, 12:21, 24:23).
Steinberg was on the court for 31 minutes and 27 seconds and made four of ten two-point field goals and six of nine free throws. He also had five rebounds, two assists, four sacks, one steal, a +/- of -6 and an efficiency rating of 11.
Kayla Alexander led the home team with 24 points and 13 rebounds, while Brianna Stewart led Istanbul with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
In another game of subgroup A, “Virtus Segafredo” of Bologna, represented by Kitty Laksa, lost to the basketball players of ZVVZ USK Prague with the result 50:71 (12:15, 16:23, 11:16, 11:17).
Laksa, who was recognized as the most valuable player of the Euroleague in February, was on the court for 29 minutes and 54 seconds in this duel, during which, by making two of seven long-range shots, she scored six points, and also won four balls under the basket, made one successful pass, earned a note , had three turnovers, two interceptions, a -23 +/- and a -2 ERA.
On the other hand, in subgroup B, Salamanca’s “Perfumerias Avenida” with Aleksas Gulbi in the line-up defeated Girona’s “Spar” with the result 74:63 (19:16, 14:8, 20:22, 21:17). Gulbe was on the field for less than three minutes, during which no points were scored.
In subgroup A, “Tango” took fourth place with eight wins in 14 games, entering the playoffs, while “Virtus Segafredo” finished sixth with a record of 5-9. In subgroup B, “Perfumerias Avenida” won the third place with nine successes in 14 duels and also secured a place in the play-off.
The top four teams in each group will qualify for the playoffs.
This season, the Latvian champion team “TTT Rīga”, which entered the playoffs last season, where they lost to Istanbul’s “Fenerbahce” in the quarter-final series, is not participating in the FIBA Euroleague this season.
Last year, the Hungarian team “Sopron” became the champions, beating “Fenerbahce” in the final.
