Basketball: Euroleague playoffs begin Tuesday

Basketball: Euroleague playoffs begin Tuesday

Fenerbahce take on Panathinaikos in best-of-five series


By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun

ANKARA (AA) - The playoffs in Europe's top basketball competition Turkish Airlines Euroleague are set to begin as Istanbul's Fenerbahce take on Greece's Panathinaikos on Tuesday evening in Athens.

Fenerbahce, which finished the regular season in fifth place, will square off against the Greek club that finished fourth.

The match will start at 9 p.m. Turkish time (1800GMT). The first round will be decided in a best-of-five series.

The Turkish side's coach Zeljko Obradovic will square off for the first time against his former team, with which he won five continental titles.

The other match-up of the evening will see second-seed CSKA Moscow taking on Spain's Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz, which finished seventh.

Here are the final regular season standings:

Group Regular SeasonWLPTS+PTS-+/-
1. Real Madrid (qualified)23725852353232
2. CSKA Moscow (qualified)22826082355253
3. Olympiacos Piraeus (qualified)191123302221109
4. Panathinaikos (qualified)19112263218776
5. Fenerbahce Istanbul (qualified)18122256223323
6. Anadolu Efes (qualified)1713247224675
7. Baskonia (qualified)17132445237669
8. Darussafaka Dogus (qualified)1614235823535
9. Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade1614220321967
10. Zalgiris Kaunas141623502391-41
11. FC Barcelona Lassa121821342232-98
12. Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul111923452475-130
13. Brose Bamberg102023692404-35
14. Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv102023332493-160
15. Unics Kazan82222882408-120
16. EA7 Emporio Armani Milan82224112606-195


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