Lattes Montpellier, Ramat Hasharon and MB Zaglebie Sosnowiec, Lointek Gernika’s first rivals in the Eurocup
Euskaraz irakurri: Lattes Montpellier, Ramat Hasharon and MB Zaglebie Sosnowiec, Lointek Gernikaren lehen aurkariak, Eurocupen
He Lattes Montpellier (France)he Ramat Hasharon (Israel) and the MB Zaglebie Sosnowiec (Poland) will be the Lointek Gernika Bizkaia’s rivals in the Eurocup group stage of the 2023-24 season, as determined by the draw that FIBA carried out this Wednesday morning in Munich (Germany). Thus, the Biscayan team will face those teams between October 12 and November 30, in the six days that make up the “regular season”, as FIBA officially calls this group stage; Lointek Gernika will seek to finish between the first two of their group, D, who have a guaranteed place in the next phaseor, if that were not possible, be one of the eight best third-placed of the twelve teams that finish the group stage in third position (there are twelve groups in total). The 32 clubs that achieve the pass will play the play offwhere they will seek a place in the round of 16.
In this context, and analyzing each of Lointek Gernika’s rivals individually, the Latte Montpellier It stands out for treasuring a record that includes two LFB champion titles, the highest competition in France (2014 and 2016), and another five Cup titles (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2021). In the 2022-23 season, Lattes Montpellier achieved third place in the LFB, and played in the Eurocup, where they reached the round of 16 tie; Galatasaray, runner-up in the competition, brought down the French team, which plays its home matches at the Palais des Sports, which has a capacity for 1,500 fans.
He ramat hasharonFor his part, he also competed in the Eurocup last season, and was eliminated in the group stage. It is a team located in the city of the same name, which is located less than ten kilometers from Tel Aviv. In the last League of his country, Ramat Hasharon reached the semifinals of the competition, and was defeated in the play-off by Maccabi Hashdod, who then failed, in the final, with the champion Elitzur Ramla. Four times champion of Israel (in 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2010), he achieved third place in the Eurocup in the 2004-05 season. Play in the ORANIM Hall, where up to 1000 female and male spectators can congregate.
He MB Zaglebie Sosnowiec, the third of the rivals that the draw has provided for Lointek Gernika, reached the semifinals of the Basket Liga Kobiet (BLK), the Polish League, in the 2022-23 season. He plays as a local team at Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa in Sosnowiec.
Source: Eitb

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