Paris Basketball Upsets Real Madrid; Bayern Munich Advances to Play-Off Stage in Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
Paris Basketball punched its ticket to the Play-Off stage of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague after an 81-73 upset victory over Real Madrid in the play-in stage at the Movistar Arena in Madrid, Spain.
How Paris Basketball Secured the Win
- Leading 46-36 at the half, Paris Basketball maintained their composure to finish the third period with a 62-58 lead.
- The French team sealed the deal in the final quarter, outscoring Real Madrid 20-15 to secure the victory and a matchup with Fenerbahçe Beko in the Play-Off stage.
Bayern Munich Advances to Face Real Madrid
Meanwhile, in Munich, Germany, Bayern Munich defeated the Red Star of Serbia 97-93 in the play-in stage to set up a clash with Real Madrid on April 18. Despite being behind 46-39 at the half, the home team fought back to lead 71-61 after three quarters and ultimately sealed the win with a strong final period.
What’s Next?
With their respective victories, Paris Basketball will face Fenerbahçe Beko in the Play-Off stage, while Bayern Munich will play Real Madrid to secure their spot in the next round.
“Paris Basketball, which did not make mistakes in the last period, defeated Real Madrid 81-73 and matched Fenerbahçe Beko in the play-off stage of the Turkish Airlines’ League.
Did you know?
Paris Basketball’s victory marked the first time a French team has reached the Play-Off stage of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
When is the Play-Off stage?
The Play-Off stage begins soon after the conclusion of the play-in stage.
How many teams qualify for the Play-Off stage?
Four teams advance from the play-in stage to join the top eight teams from the regular season in the Play-Off stage.
With their impressive victories, Paris Basketball and Bayern Munich have set the stage for exciting Play-Off matchups in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.
Stay tuned for more updates, and share your thoughts on these thrilling games in the comments!