After the loss of Maccabi Tel Aviv to Zenit, the 17th round of the Euroleague continues tonight (Wednesday) with four more games: In the early game, Fenerbahce continued its recovery journey with a home win against Villarreal. “You will be hosted by Milan for a huge battle.
Fenerbahce – Wheelerban 59:81
After interrupting the losing streak at the expense of Olympiacos, the Turks’ trend continued with a second straight win. The French were better in the opening, but in the second and third quarters Fener raised the level of defense – absorbing only 23 points – and cruised all the way to a victory that gives her some breathing space at the bottom of the Euroleague. Wheelerban, on the other hand, recorded a second straight loss and is deep at the bottom.
Marko Godoric and Jan Wesley led Igor Kokushkov’s scenes with 16 points each, Nando de Colo added 12 of his own. On the other side, David Lighty contributed 11 points and our informant, Norris Cole, added 10 points.
A dominant win for @FBBasketbol to see out the year! pic.twitter.com/obLkNjiSha
– Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) December 30, 2020