Barcelona is returning off to-back losses in the wake of falling at home to AX Armani Exchange Milan on Tuesday. Nikola Mirotic (17.9 ppg.) has been its top scorer up to this point, trailed by Brandon Davies (10.9 ppg.) and Kyle Kuric (9.5 ppg.).

For first time in this season Barcelona get in a game having three consecutive losses. They have lost at Vitoria 13 days ago in the last 2021 game, and four days before they lost from Manresa at home in extra time.

FC Barcelona drives the EuroLeague in scoring (84.0 ppg.) chiefly in view of its precision from both midtown and the foul line. Barcelona positions first in three-point and free-toss shooting rates (40.9% 3FG, 83.1% FT).

Barcelona, notwithstanding, has arrived at the midpoint of 74.0 points in its last two games, the two losses, and as anyone might expect saw its shooting numbers plunge (37.5% 3FG, 78.6% FT). Halting Vasilije Micic and Shane Larkin could be basic in this game and Barcelona will go to Dante Exum, Cory Higgins and Rokas Jokubaitis to do as such.

Efes is set to play its first EuroLeague game in 2022 drove by ruling EuroLeague MVP Vasilije Micic (16.3 ppg.), Shane Larkin (14.2 ppg., 5.1 apg.) and Tibor Pleiss (10.6 ppg., 4.3 rpg.). Recently, Efes lost from Barcelona 93-95 in extra time in Round 13 behind 24 points from Sertac Sanli, who played for Efes last season.

Anadolu Efes Istanbul is positioned seventeenth in offensive rebounds (8.9 orpg.) and necessities to control the glass with more forcefulness to track down more additional opportunity focuses.

On offense, Efes should continue to run its offense through Micic, Larkin and Rodrigue Beaubois. On protection, keeping Kyle Kuric and Nikola Mirotic from observing great shots past the curve could be one of the greatest keys to this game.

Efes has submitted the second-least turnovers (11.4 per game) despite the fact that both Larkin (2.5) and Micic (3.1) are in the best 10 in this classification. Staying away from natural errors would doubtlessly allow Efes a superior opportunity to succeed at Palau Blaugrana.

The two teams have faced each other in 25 Euroleague games. Barcelona has 13 wins, while Efes has won 22 times.

Let's take a look at main and special odds markets offered at bet365 website :

• FullTime Result : 1.43 (Barcelona) – 2.90 (Efes)
• Over/Under 162.5 points : 1.90 (Over) - 1.90 (Under)
• Race to 20 points: 1.57 (Barcelona) – 2.25 (Efes)

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Sanli vs. Pleiss

It ought to be an extraordinary game for FC Barcelona center Sertac Sanli, who conflicts with his previous group, Anadolu Efes Istanbul, in Round 21. Efes center Tibor Pleiss could likewise say something very similar, as he played for Barcelona in the 2014-15 mission. Sanli as of now displayed his ability in Round 13 against Efes when he drove Barcelona to a 93-95 extra time win with a careeer high 24 points in under 21 minutes. He is averaging 7.5 points and 3.1 rebounds up to this point this season. Pleiss scored 13 points in that game against Barcelona and is averaging 10.6 rebounds on 54.5% three-point shooting and 4.3 rebounds. Both Sanli and Pleiss are tall, versatile and can pull the trigger from downtown, so anticipate a captivating matchup.