Anadolu Efes seeking to maintain lead in EuroLeague

By Muhammed Enes Calli

ANKARA (AA) - Turkish basketball powerhouse Anadolu Efes will host AX Armani Exchange Milan of Italy on Tuesday in a Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game to maintain their lead in the league on Tuesday.

The Round 19 game will begin in Sinan Erdem Dome at 1730GMT.

The Istanbul team are top of the standings with 15 wins and three losses this season.

Anadolu Efes seek to extend their winning streak to four games in the EuroLeague.

AX Armani Exchange Milan recorded 10 wins and eight defeats, sitting on the sixth spot.

In the first game of the season, Anadolu Efes defeated the Italian team 81-76 in an away match.

- Fenerbahce Beko target 3rd consecutive win

Another Turkish team Fenerbahce Beko will take on LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne of France in a Round 19 game of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague on Tuesday.

The game will kick off in Ulker Sports Arena at 1745GMT.

Fenerbahce Beko are in the 12th place with seven wins and 11 defeats as the French team recorded eight wins and 10 loses to be on the 11th spot.

The Yellow Canaries beat ASVEL 88-72 in their first game of the season in France.