EuroLeague Basketball has officially announced that Round 24 games of Fenerbahce and Anadolu Efes have been suspended following the earthquakes that struck Turkey on Monday.
Efes would take on Real Madrid on Thursday, while Fenerbahce would host Armani Milano a day later (Friday).
Here is EuroLeague Basketball’s official announcement:
“The 7DAYS EuroCup Regular Season Round 14 game Frutti Extra Bursaspor vs. Mincidelice JL Bourg en Bresse, which was scheduled to be played on February 8 and the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Regular Season Round 24 games Anadolu Efes Istanbul vs. Real Madrid and Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul vs. EA7 Emporio Armani Exchange Milan, which were scheduled to be played on February 9 and 10, respectively, have been suspended following the Turkish government’s cancellation of all sports competitions until further notice due to the earthquakes that struck the country on Monday.
Euroleague Basketball will evaluate with the affected teams the best possible options to reschedule the games based on available dates. Further information will be released as warranted in the coming days.
The Euroleague Basketball family is deeply saddened by the tragedy in Turkey and neighboring countries. We wish to express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and all those affected by the ongoing tragedy.”
Euroleague Basketball games in Turkey suspended.
The Euroleague Basketball family is deeply saddened by the tragedy in Turkey and neighboring countries. We wish to express our deepest condolences to the families of the victims and all those affected by the ongoing tragedy.
— Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (@EuroLeague) February 6, 2023
