FC Porto learn their possible Basketball Champions League opponents | OneFootball

FC Porto already knows the range of possible opponents in the next edition of the Basketball Champions League, after securing direct entry into the competition’s regular season.

The team coached by Fernando Sá is part of the group of sides already qualified, which includes several major names in European basketball. Possible opponents include the Spanish sides Asisa Joventut, UCAM Murcia, Surne Bilbao and Unicaja, the Germans Alba Berlin, Bamberg Baskets and Telekom Baskets Bonn, as well as the French clubs Nanterre 92, Cholet Basket and SIG Strasbourg.

The list of teams with direct entry also includes sides such as Rytas Vilnius, Juventus Utena, AEK BC, Peristeri Betsson, Trabzonspor, Galatasaray, ERA Nymburk, Spartak Office Shoes, Cibona, Legia Warszawa, Pallacanestro Reggiana, Pallacanestro Varese, Igokea, Bnei Herzliya, Hapoel Holon, Sabah BC, Falco Szombathely and Antwerp Giants.

In addition to these teams, the regular-season field will be completed by the winners of the two qualifying rounds. One team will emerge from Qualification 1 from among BC Batumi 2010, Bakken Bears, Oradea, Fribourg Olympic, Landstede Hammers, Patrioti Levice, Petrolina AEK Larnaca and Salon Vilpas.

Qualification 2 will produce another possible opponent for Porto, from a bracket that includes BC Vienna, BK Opava, Dziki Warszawa, Wurzburg Baskets, Lions de Geneve, Manisa Basket, Kolossos, Landau Lions, Manchester Basketball, Promitheas Patras, Rilski Sportist, Rio Breogan, Rasta Vechta, VEF Riga and Denizli Basket.

The draw will determine the composition of the groups and FC Porto’s competitive path in the European competition.

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