Game facts: Nanterre 92 v Banvit

MIES, Switzerland (Basketball Champions League) - Let's have a look at some key facts for this week's Nanterre 92 v Banvit Round of 16 matchup.

Nanterre 92 (FRA) v Banvit (TUR)

Nanterre 92 have only lost one of their seven home games during the Regular Season, it was in December against CEZ Nymburk (84-90). Banvit have lost their last two games in the BCL after winning the previous five. They have never lost three in a row in the competition. In the Round of 16 last season, Banvit made a draw in the first leg against Oldenburg (82-82) before winning the return leg. Nanterre are one of the three teams that managed to qualify for this round despite playing their first season in the BCL (alongside medi Bayreuth and UCAM Murcia). Nanterre 92 made the most 3-pointer during the Regular Season (167) and had the best 3P% at home (45%). Seven players scored 100+ points for Nanterre in the Regular Season, more than any other team. Banvit suffered only 18 block shots during the Regular Season, fewer than any other team while only four teams made fewer blocks than Nanterre (23). Jamal Shuler made 44 3-pointer in the Regular Season, best tally among the players. His teammate Heiko Schaffartzik was third in this ranking (40) and together they were the best pair of guards for a team from behind the arc. Gaspar Vidmar scored 69.3% of his 2-pointer in the Regular season, best 2P% among the centers. He was also the player who grabbed the most offensive rebounds (42).


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