MUNICH (Germany) - The FIBA Europe Cup game between Benfica and Sporting CP has been postponed due to disruptions related to COVID-19 and will be rescheduled to a later date.

The Group K fixture between the two Portuguese teams was originally scheduled to take place in Lisbon on Tuesday, January 11.

FIBA Europe received the relevant information from the affected club and, after careful examination in consultation with experts from the FIBA Medical Commission, it decided as follows:

"In consideration of all circumstances and according to FIBA Europe Club Competitions Regulations, this game will not take place as scheduled and shall be rescheduled as soon as possible."

The exact date and time of the rescheduled game will be confirmed at a later stage.

FIBA