Promitheas split its shooting output among seven players with double-digit points. Along with Coffey, they were Anthony Cowan (15), Artürs Kurucs (14), Hunter Hale, Cameron Reynolds (both 12), Linos Chrysikopulos (11) and Athanasios Bazinas (10). Šimon Puršl scored 10 points for Opava.
Opava, which dethroned Nymburk in the last league season and won the title for the first time since 2003, is playing in the Champions League for the first time since 2018/19. At that time, in the group of eight, she scored two victories in 14 matches and finished last.
In Patras, Slezáné lost by 55 points five minutes before the end. In the end, Opava managed to slightly reduce the defeat. Pecháček had the last word in the game 18 seconds before the end thanks to a successful three.
Basketball Champions League – 1st round: Group B: Promitheas Patras – Opava 115:66 (32:15, 65:27, 90:42) Most points: Coffey 16, Cowan 15, Kurucs 14 – Pecháček 16, Puršl 10, Jurečka , Mokráň, Width after 7. Fouls: 18:28. Free throws: 39/29 – 14/9. Triples: 16:11. Rebounds: 39:3320:00 Dijon – Rytas Vilnius
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