ALBA Berlin has struggled on the defensive end this season; opponents have averaged 83.5 points on 63.9% two-point shooting and 51.3% on threes. The Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul attack is led by clever guards Nando De Colo, Pierria Henry and Marko Guduric and if they can exploit the holes in the ALBA defense, it could be a long night for the hosts.
Keys to victory: ALBA Berlin vs. Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul
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ALBA Berlin has struggled on the defensive end this season; opponents have averaged 83.5 points on 63.9% two-point shooting and 51.3% on threes. Moreover, the German champs have been outrebounded by 5.5 per game. The Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul attack is led by clever guards Nando De Colo, Pierria Henry and Marko Guduric and if they can exploit the holes in the ALBA defense, it could be a long night for the hosts.
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Where ALBA has excelled is with offensive rebounding. It leads the league with 16.5 offensive boards per game; Luke Sikma and Oscar la Silva have done much of the damage. Fenerbahce has been susceptible to giving up second-chance points, allowing 13.5 offensive boards per game. Fenerbahce must take care of business on the glass to improve its chances of winning on the road.
