Bayern Munich have reached six consecutive defeats, having not only been eliminated from the top 8 in the standings but the Bavarian side is in the last place of the table.

At their home, they count three consecutive defeats, so the team's confidence is in a low level.

In the German league, they lost to Ludwigsburg 81-74, first in the BBL season, to add more pressure over the team that continues with a permanent coach Oliver Kostic after Radonovic's dismissal., 

It seems that Kostic will be on the bench until the end of the season. Nihad Djedovic is injured for another time.

Maccabi beat Milano at home 69-63. It was a tough game for Sfairopoulos' side. The Israeli champions have three victories in a row.

In the domestic league, Maccabi is unbeatable so far, as they count 15 wins in 15 games. No team can put pressure on them. They defeat Maccabi Haifa 91-77.

Injuries are a matter of concern for Maccabi during the hole current season. Omri Kasspi, Tarik Black, Nate Wolters, John Dibartolomeo are all aout till the end of the season.

Besides, a new concern is the injury of Yovel Zoosman. Maccabi signed the experience ex NBA star Amare Stoudemire.

The overall record in Euroleague since 2000 is Bayern - Maccabi 0-5.

In the first round, Maccabi beat Bayern at Tel Aviv 77-55.

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

• FullTime Result : 3.00(Bayern Munich) - 1.41(Maccabi)
• Over/Under 160.5 points : 1.90 (Over) - 1.90 (Under)
• Race to 20 points: 2.25 (Bayern Munich) - 1.57(Maccabi)

*bet365 odds as offered at  23/01, 15:00CET (subject to change without prior notice) | 18+, T&Cs Apply, BeGambleAware.org

Monroe is an old-school, left-handed center with solid post moves who can crash the offensive glass or run the floor like a small forward.

Hunter comes off a huge game against Milan - 14 points, 14 rebounds - and wants to use his experience, explosiveness and intimidation skills against Monroe.