On Tuesday, Zalgiris Kaunas (0-9) will seek their first victory in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague. The Lithuanian champions will face Panathinaikos OPAP Athens (2-7) at home.
Zalgiris Kaunas / Schedule
Zalgiris received positive news before the upcoming duel. Via BasketNews sources, Josh Nebo, who missed the last EuroLeague game against Real Madrid due to an ankle injury, is expected to compete versus PAO.
The Lithuanian powerhouse is still forced to play without Joffrey Lauvergne and Paulius Jankunas.
Center Lauvergne had a shoulder injury and will not play at least until late January. Power forward Jankunas is set to miss 3 more weeks after meniscus surgery.
Over 8 EuroLeague contests this season, Nebo is averaging 9.5 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 13.5 PIR.
The start of the Zalgiris and Panathinaikos match – 19:00 CET.
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