Bilbao and ALBA set for a rematch

    Four games are featured on Tuesday's action in Season 11 of the Basketball Champions League.

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    MIES (Switzerland) - Up until this stage, everybody has faced their three group opponents in Season 11 of the Basketball Champions League, powered by Ameresco SUNEL, at least once.

    Now, it's time for reverse fixtures. Starting from Tuesday night, with four clashes featuring action in Groups A, F, and G. Stay with us to prepare yourself with our 24 must-know facts, stats, and domestic results.

    Sabah BC vs. Trabzonspor - Group A, 17:00 CET

    Frankie Fidler has been an offensive machine for Sabah BC
    • Sabah BC have only won two of their nine games in the BCL, allowing 80+ points on each occasion, but those two wins came in their most recent two home games.

    • Trabzonspor have lost their only previous road game in the BCL (97-81 against Rytas Vilnius on GD3) after winning on the first two game days, both played at home, including a 100-83 win against Sabah; that was their biggest win in the competition.

    • Sabah and Trabzonspor have both grabbed only 22.8 percent of the rebounds available under their offensive board in the BCL this season, the lowest percentage of all teams. Indeed, they have both grabbed only 7.7 offensive rebounds per game, fewer than any other team.

    • Frankie Fidler (Sabah) is one of only three players to have had 17+ points and 5+ rebounds in each of his first three games in the BCL, after Zac Seljaas and Jarrod Jones. Fidler has also made five assists in each of his last two appearances.

    • Akwasi Yeboah was Trabzonspor’s top scorer in the reverse fixture against Sabah, dropping 22 points; he has grabbed more than five rebounds in two different BCL games this season, as often as in his previous 28 appearances in the competition.

    • Sabah won 93-81 against Ordu also thanks to Frankie Fidler’s 28 points; Trabzonspor suffered the 91-81 home defeat to Petkim Spor despite Brandon Boston Jr’s 16-point effort.

    Hapoel Maoz Daniel Holon vs. RASTA Vechta - Group F, 18:30 CET

    Lester Medford had 28 points in the reverse fixture against RASTA Vechta
    • Hapoel Maoz Daniel Holon have won their last two games but have not won three in a row in the BCL since October-December 2024 (W3); however, they have lost their last five games played in Bulgaria, allowing more than 85 points on each occasion.

    • RASTA Vechta have lost 11 of their last 12 games in the BCL, but the only win in that run came far from their home court (86-78 against Promitheas Patras BC in December 2024).

    • Holon and Vechta are both making only 0.89 assists per turnover in the BCL this season, the lowest ratio among all teams. Vechta’s average of 13.0 assists per game is the lowest this season.

    • Lester Medford (Holon) scored 23 points against Vechta in his last BCL appearance, his best total in a game in the competition; however, he has yet to score 15+ points in consecutive games in the competition.

    • Matt Lewis is the only player to have scored 10+ points in each of Vechta’s three games in the BCL this season. He has made at least one three-pointer in 10 of his 11 BCL appearances.

    • Hosting Galil Elion at home, Holon was beaten 110-101 despite Netanel Artzi’s losing effort of 19 points and 5 assists; Tommy Kuhse’s all-around night (22 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists) led Vechta to a 99-90 victory against Chemnitz.

    Spartak Office Shoes vs. Cholet Basket - Group F, 20:00 CET

    Lynn Kidd had a night to remember against Spartak Office Shoes
    • Spartak Office Shoes won their last game (69-65 vs. Cholet Basket) and will attempt to win consecutive BCL games for the first time since winning their first ever two games in the competition, in October 2025.

    • Cholet lost on GD3 (69-65 vs. Spartak) but have not lost back-to-back games in a single BCL Regular Season campaign since losing their first three, in 2020-21.

    • Spartak are attempting the most free-throws (29.7) and making the second-most free-throws (21.7, Holon 22.0) per game in the BCL this season; they are one of the two teams to have seen more than a quarter of their points being scored from the line (26.1%, also Holon).

    • Igor Drobnjak (Spartak) has scored 10+ points in each of his three BCL games this season, already as often as in his eight appearances last season. He has made 56 percent of his attempts from behind the arc in the BCL 2026-27 after making 39 percent of his three-pointers in 2025-26.

    • Lynn Kidd (Cholet) has scored more than 10 points in each of his last two BCL games, including 15 against Spartak in the reverse fixture, after doing it only once in his first 13 appearances; he grabbed eight rebounds against the Serbian side on GD3, his best total in a game in the competition.

    • Spartak took down Zadar 67-51 in the ABA League; on the other side, Cholet lost 97-71 to Dijon at home.

    Surne Bilbao vs. ALBA BERLIN - Group G, 20:00 CET

    Jordan Ford gives a different dimension on offense to ALBA BERLIN
    • Surne Bilbao have scored 90+ points in each of their three games in the BCL this season, including a team-best of 100 points against ALBA BERLIN in the reverse fixture (103-100), after reaching 90 points in only one of their first 18 games in the competition.

    • ALBA have won their last eight games in the BCL Regular Season despite trailing at halftime in four of the most recent five; the Berliners have scored 100 or more points in four of their last five Regular Season games at home in the BCL.

    • Bilbao have won both the first and second quarter in each of their three games in the BCL this season, while ALBA have not lost a third or fourth quarter in any of their last seven games in the BCL Regular Season.

    • Bastien Vautier (Bilbao) is only the second player to have had 17+ points and 8+ rebounds in each of his first two BCL games, after Jarrod Jones in 2017. He grabbed 12 rebounds against ALBA on GD3, the most for a player against the German side in a game in the competition.

    • Jordan Ford (ALBA) scored 21 points in the reverse fixture against Bilbao, his only game with 20+ points in his eight BCL appearances; he has made 5+ assists in four of his eight games, including six against Bilbao.

    • The Basque side lost 92-87 away from home to Girona despite Darrun Hilliard and Nate Darling combining for 45 points; ALBA had a huge 30-point win (102-72) over Hagen on Friday.

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