CSKA Moscow dished a playoff record 28 assists in a 100-80 victory over Panathinaikos in Game 2 of the 2015 playoffs, bettering the record it set in Game 1 two days earlier.
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2010-20 All-Decade Team: Nando De Colo
He started the decade as a promising Turkish Airlines EuroLeague rookie and finished it having reached the greatest heights possible in the competition. The latest player to be revealed as a member of the 2010-20 EuroLeague All-Decade team is none other than Nando De Colo!
On This Day, 2016: Barcelona makes history in Navarro’s 300th game
On this day in 2016, FC Barcelona made a then-record 16 three-pointers in a 66-92 road win in Game 2 of the playoffs at Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar. Juan Carlos Navarro led the way with 4 three-pointers in his 300th EuroLeague game.
On This Day, 2007: Unicaja to the Final Four!
On this day in 2007, Unicaja Malaga clinched its ticket to the EuroLeague Final Four for the first time in club history.
20 Years Rewind: Green wave rolls again, 2009
The 2008-09 season culminated in an intensely contested battle between the two most recent champions, Panathinaikos Athens and CSKA Moscow, with the Greens holding on at the buzzer to claim their fourth title in nine years.
On This Day, 2009: Barcelona beats Tau in Game 5
The EuroLeague moved to a best-of-five playoff format for the 2008-09 season and on this day 11 years ago, Barcelona bested Tau in the competition’s first playoff quarterfinal Game 5.
On This Day, 2014: Spanoulis hits game-winner vs. Panathinaikos
On this day six years ago, EuroLeague scoring king Vassilis Spanoulis’s last-second three-pointer lifted Olympiacos Piraeus over archrival Panathinaikos Athens, his former team, in the Top 16 finale.
Join Billy Baron for #BillyGym, live on EuroLeague Instagram starting Tuesday!
The games may be stopped, but Euroleague Basketball stars are keeping busy, and now the fans themselves can stay busy alongside one of them every day!
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.
On This Day, 2014: Dentmon smashes Zalgiris record
On this day six years ago, Justin Dentmon rewrote the Zalgiris Kaunas record book with a dominant performance in an 87-80 victory over Real Madrid.