Basketball Champions League: Sabah’s opponents announced – UPDATED

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2 July 2025 15:52
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Basketball Champions League: Sabah’s opponents announced – UPDATED

The draw for the main phase of the Basketball Champions League has been held.

At the ceremony held in Lausanne, Switzerland, the opponents of the Azerbaijani champion Sabah were also revealed, Idman.biz reports.

According to the draw, the team coached by Rimas Kurtinaitis will compete in Group B. Sabah’s opponents will be Alba (Germany), Nymburk (Czech Republic), and the winner of the 3rd qualifying group.

The regular season will start on October 7.

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The draw for the main round of the Basketball Champions League will take place today.

The ceremony will be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, where Azerbaijani champion Sabah will learn its group stage opponent, Idman.biz reports.

The event will begin at 14:00 local time, and the Baku-based club has been placed in Pot 3.

Pot Breakdown

Pot 1:
AEK (Greece), Alba (Germany), Dreamland (Spain), Galatasaray (Turkiye), Joventut (Spain), La Laguna (Spain), Rytas (Lithuania), Unicaja (Spain)

Pot 2:
Nymburk (Czech Republic), Filou (Belgium), Hapoel Netanya (Israel), Igokea (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Promitheas Vikos Cola (Greece), Benfica (Portugal), Tofaş (Turkiye), Riga (Latvia)

Pot 3:
Bnei Herzliya (Israel), Cholet (France), Legia (Poland), Le Mans Sarthe (France), Mersin İdman Yurdu (Turkiye), Sabah (Azerbaijan), Szolnoki (Hungary), Würzburg Baskets (Germany)

Pot 4:
Karditsa (Greece), MLP Academics (Germany), Pallacanestro (Italy), Spartak Office Shoes (Serbia), Trapani Shark (Italy), plus three teams from the qualification rounds.

Idman.biz