Galatasaray MCT Technic will play its first match in Group I of the FIBA Basketball Champions League last 16 rounds against Le Mans Sarthe Basket.
The match, which will be played at Turkcell Basketball Development Center, will start at 20.00 on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The fight will be broadcast live on TRT Spor Yıldız.
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In the FIBA Basketball Champions League Group E, Galatasaray MCT Technic made its way to the last 16 rounds as the leader with 5 wins and 1 loss in 6 matches. The French representative earned the right to play in the play-in position in Group H, with 2 wins and 4 losses in 6 matches. Having defeated Mersin Spor in both matches in the play-in stage, Le Mans Sarthe Basket became the opponent of our yellow-red team in the last 16 rounds.
Under the management of its new head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco, Galatasaray MCT Technic won its last two matches in the league. Having defeated Beşiktaş GAİN 89-73, our Lions lastly defeated Bahçeşehir College 82-72.
Le Mans, under the management of Guillaume Vizade, had 10 wins and 6 losses in 16 matches in the league. The French representative, ranked 7th, was defeated once in the last 5 matches.
James Palmer Jr. at Galatasaray MCT Technic in the FIBA Basketball Champions League this season. He is struggling with an average of 16 points and 4.8 assists. Fabian White averaged 7.2 rebounds.
In Le Mans Sarthe Basket, Trevor Hudgins averaged 15 points and 4.8 assists, while Wilfried Yeguete produced 5.4 rebounds.
The two teams competed against each other for the first time. Our men’s basketball team averaged 89 points on the European stage. Le Mans is playing with an average of 86.1.
Galatasaray MCT Technic will be the guest of Rytas Vilnius in the second match of the FIBA Basketball Champions League last 16 round, Group I, on Tuesday, January 27, at 20.30.
