Basketball Champions League: Bertram Derthona in group G
The second consecutive season of Bertram Derthona officially takes shape BCL: this morning, in Mies in Switzerland, the draw for the ninth edition of the European Cup took place in the presence of representatives of the clubs that will take the field in the 2024/25 season.
The Lions, drawn in group G, will face Baxi Manresa (ESP), Niners Chemnitz (GER) and the winner of the group 1 qualifiers in the regular season – Rilski Sportist (BUL) vs BC Nokia (FIN): the winner will play against SL Benfica (POR); Sabah BC ( AZE ) vs Norkkoping Dolphins ( SWE ) : The winner will play against Friborg Olympic ( SUI ) – starting Tuesday 1 October. This year too, Bertram will play six matches in this first phase.
The top-ranked teams from the eight groups will directly enter the round of 16 of the competition, while the second and third qualified teams from each group will compete in the 'Play In' scheduled for January at the end of the regular season. The eight teams that win this phase will continue their journey in the Top 2 still divided into groups and the best 4 from each group will enter the direct elimination phase to qualify for the Final 9 scheduled for 11 to XNUMX May.
The BCL regular season calendar with dates and times of the six matches will be revealed in the coming weeks.
So he comments Ferencz Bartocci, CEO of Bertram Derthona present at the draw: "For the second consecutive year we are in the group stage, today we met the teams we will face in the regular season. Being present at the FIBA headquarters is a great emotion, a source of pride for the property, for the entire company and for our public. We are ready for this new European adventure, with great enthusiasm and with the awareness that our company is growing and is also confirming itself at international levels. Now the closure of our roster awaits us and the curiosity to see everyone again in what will be our new facility. ”
Another great season of European basketball for our Bianconeri!
