ALBA’s Eriksson suffers ankle injury

This Week: Big names aim for win streaks

The Turkish Airlines EuroLeague returns to action on Thursday with Round 7’s match-ups headlined by a clash between the current standings leader and a perennial title candidate aiming to continue its upward trajectory. Here are the best of the storylines to follow.

Davies did it all for Barcelona

It might not be one of the individual performances that stands out on the stats sheet at the end of a thrilling double-round week, but Brandon Davies delivered a heroic display for FC Barcelona on Thursday night as the Spanish side gained a much-needed and hard-fought 74-80 road victory at Fenerbahce Istanbul, bringing a timely end to a three-game losing streak which was threatening to unravel a promising season.

On This Day, 2004: Sharp’s miracle three propels Maccabi to Final Four

On this day 16 years ago, Derrick Sharp’s miracle three-pointer forced overtime in win-or-go-home against Zalgiris Kaunas that lifted Maccabi Tel Aviv to the Final Four.