The Euroleague announced on Monday the suspension of Alba Berlin-Panathinaikos, Anadolu Efes-Bayern Munich and Zalgiris Kaunas-Olympiacos, corresponding to matchday 19, for cases of COVID-19 in the squads of Panathinaikos, Anadolu Efes and Olympiacos.
According to the Euroleague statement, “Panathinaikos, Efes Pilsen and Olympiacos requested the suspension after several team members tested positive for COVID-19, which leaves them without the minimum of eight players of the Authorization List suitable to play “.
The Euroleague stresses that it will coordinate with the affected teams to “assess the best options to reschedule matches”, which could be changed dates “up to a maximum of three times.”
The dates of these three suspended matches will be announced shortly in the Euroleague media and digital platforms.
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